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986TA
EVOLUTIONR TWO--STAGE
4--WAY MULTIPOISE, VARIABLE SPEED
CONDENSING GAS FURNACE, SERIES A
Product Data
A11264
The 986TA Multipoise Variable--Speed Condensing Gas Furnace is
features the two--stage EvolutionR System. The Perfect HeatR
technology two--stage gas valve is at the heart of the comfort
provided by this furnace, along with the variable--speed ECM
blower motor, and two--speed inducer motor. With an Annual Fuel
Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) up to 96.5%, the Evolution
two--stage gas furnace provides exceptional savings as well when
compared to standard gas furnaces. This Evolution Gas Furnace
also features 4--way multipoise installation flexibility, and is
available in five model sizes. The 986TA can be vented for direct
vent/two--pipe, ventilated combustion air, or single--pipe
applications. A Bryant Evolution Control and Evolution Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump, can be used to form a complete
Evolution System. All units meet California Air Quality
Management District emission requirements. All sizes are design
certified in Canada.
STANDARD FEATURES
S EvolutionR System; compatible with single--zone Evolution
systems
S Evolution Features—match with the Evolution Control for
Evolution System benefits
S Quiet operation. Compare for yourself at HVACpartners.com
S Ideal height 35” (889 mm) cabinet: short enough for taller coils,
but still allows enough room for service
S Silicon Nitride Perfect Light™ Hot Surface Igniter
S SmartEvap™ technology helps control humidity levels in the
home when used with a compatible humidity control system
S FanOn Plus
™ technology allows control of continuous fan speed
from a compatible thermostat
S External Media Filter Cabinet included
S 4--way multipoise design for upflow, downflow or horizontal
installations, with unique vent elbow and optional through--
the--cabinet downflow venting capability
S Variable--Speed blower motor, two--speed inducer motor, and
two--stage gas valve
S Self--diagnostics and extended diagnostic data through the
Advanced Product Monitor (APM) accessory or Evolution User
Interface
S Adjustable blower speed for cooling, continuous fan, and
dehumidification
S Aluminized--steel primary heat exchanger
S Stainless--steel condensing secondary heat exchanger
S Propane convertible (See Accessory list)
S Factory--configured ready for upflow applications
S Fully--insulated casing including blower section
S Convenient Electronic Air Cleaner and Humidifier connections
S Direct--vent/sealed combustion, single--pipe venting or
ventilated combustion air
S Installation flexibility: sidewall or vertical vent
S Residential installations may be eligible for consumer financing
through the Retail Credit Program
LIMITED WARRANTY*
S 10 year parts and lifetime heat exchanger limited warranty to the
original purchaser upon timely registration.
S Limited warranty period is five years for parts and twenty years
for the heat exchanger if not registered within 90 days of
installation.{
* For owner occupied, residential applications.
{Jurisdictions where warranty benefits cannot be conditioned on registra-
tion will receive registered limited warranty benefits.
CERTIFIED
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manufacturer’s participation in the program. For
verification of certification for individual products,
go to www.ahridirectory.org.
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