Goodman 97% 120K BTU Gas Furnace Variable Speed Upflow/Horizontal 24.5"W GRVM971205DN
The Goodman GRVM971205DN is a top-of-the-line natural gas furnace designed for maximum comfort, efficiency, and reliability. Featuring an impressive 97% AFUE efficiency rating, a variable-speed ECM blower motor, and a modulating gas valve, this furnace delivers superior heating performance while keeping energy bills low. Built with advanced technology and durable construction, it’s an excellent choice for medium to large homes that require consistent warmth and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- 120,000 BTU input / 116,400 BTU output – ideal for medium to large homes
- Ultra-high 97% AFUE efficiency – reduces energy costs significantly
- Modulating gas valve – provides precise comfort and stable indoor temperatures
- Variable-speed ECM blower motor – quiet, energy-efficient airflow
- Heavy-gauge, insulated steel cabinet – lowers heat loss and sound output
- Aluminized steel heat exchanger – durable, efficient heat transfer
- Silicon nitride ignitor – reliable and longer-lasting than traditional ignitors
- Natural gas ready; propane conversion kit available (sold separately)
- Condensing furnace requiring PVC/plastic flue venting
- Flexible installation – upflow or horizontal configurations
- ComfortNet compatible – advanced diagnostics and communication system
- 10-year parts warranty and lifetime heat exchanger warranty (with registration)
High-Efficiency Heating
With a 97% AFUE rating, the Goodman GRVM971205DN ensures that 97% of the fuel consumed is converted into usable heat for your home. Only 3% is lost through exhaust, making it one of the most efficient gas furnaces available. This translates into substantial long-term savings on utility bills.
Advanced Comfort Technology
The combination of a modulating gas valve and a variable-speed blower motor allows this Goodman furnace to adapt precisely to your heating needs. Instead of frequent on/off cycles, the furnace adjusts output incrementally to maintain consistent comfort while reducing noise and energy waste.
Durability and Reliability
Built with a heavy-gauge, thermally insulated steel cabinet, the GRVM971205DN minimizes air leakage and operational sound. Its aluminized steel heat exchanger ensures long-term performance, while the silicon nitride ignitor offers dependable ignition and lower maintenance costs.
Smart Diagnostics
An integrated self-diagnostic control board continuously monitors system performance. If issues arise, fault codes are displayed for quick troubleshooting. When paired with ComfortNet, the furnace provides enhanced diagnostics, maintenance alerts, and system optimization for added peace of mind.
Flexible Installation
The Goodman GRVM971205DN supports both upflow and horizontal orientations, making it versatile for various installation spaces. Its self-calibrating modulating valve simplifies setup, while color-coded terminals and a universal design help reduce installation time and cost.
Warranty Protection
Backed by Goodman’s outstanding warranty coverage, this furnace includes a 10-year parts warranty and a lifetime heat exchanger warranty. Registration and proper installation in compliance with local codes are required to ensure full coverage.
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