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bryant 916t gas furnace

Exceptional Efficiency and Cozy Comfort

Choose the Model 986T with Perfect Heat® technology and up to 96.7% AFUE efficiency. It’s the perfect way to indulge your senses in consistently warm and impeccably controlled comfort all winter long. As a part of your year-round comfort system, this variable speed furnace also provides welcome relief from hot, sticky summer humidity.

  • AFUE Efficiency: up to 96.7%
  • Gas Valve Type: Two-Stage

Features

  • Manage your utility costs with high-efficiency comfort: up to 96.7% AFUE
  • Enjoy the ultra-quiet performance and even-temperature comfort of variable speed air delivery
  • Two-stage operation allows longer, more consistent heating cycles on low stage for savings and comfort
  • Perfect Heat™ technology means consistent comfort by adjusting system operation to changing conditions
  • Perfect Humidity™ technology removes more moisture than a standard furnace during cooling operation (when installed with a matched air conditioner or heat pump)
  • Fan On Plus™ technology lets you choose between four speeds of continuous fan operation with a compatible control
  • Insulated cabinet for quieter operation
  • External filter cabinet makes filter changes easier
  • Lifetime limited warranty on heat exchanger upon timely registration
  • 10-year parts limited warranty upon registration upon timely registration

Specifications

Efficiency Management

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    Gas Efficiency

    Up to 96.7% AFUE

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    Electrical Motor Efficiency

    Excellent

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    ENERGY STAR®

    Model 986T meets ENERGY STAR® guidelines for high efficiency

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    Heating Stages

    Two-stage operation for efficiency and comfort

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    Summer Savings

    The variable-speed blower motor, with properly matched cooling system components, is ideal for improving SEER during cooling season

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    Hybrid Heat® System Capable

    Allows gas furnace/heat pump system combinations for enhanced heating efficiencies

Conveniences

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    Filter Cabinet

    Included external air filter cabinet allows easier filter changes

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    TrueSense™

    Dirty filter detection with Evolution control

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    Maintenance Reminders

    With Evolution control

Technology

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    SmartEvap™ Technology

    Provides additional summer dehumidification as part of your air conditioning system

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    Blower Motor

    Variable-speed, constant airflow, full featured ECM

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    Primary Heat Exchanger

    Corrosion-resistant clamshell design of aluminized steel

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    Secondary Heat Exchanger

    Fin-and-tube stainless steel

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    Gas Valve

    Two-stage

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    Igniter

    PerfectLight™ hot surface igniter (pilot-free)

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    Fuel

    Natural gas, convertible to liquid propane (LP)

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    Capacity

    40,000 – 120,000 BTUH

Aesthetics

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    Profile

    4-way multipoise

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    Construction

    Galvanized steel

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    Paint

    Baked-on urethane base coat and polyester top coat