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EL297V

Gas Furnace

High-efficiency, digital, two-stage, variable-speed gas furnace

EL296V High-Efficiency, Two-Stage Gas Furnace
Price Guide
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Efficiency Rating (AFUE)
up to 97
Energy Star®
ENERGY STAR logo ENERGY STAR® Qualified
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Features

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Balanced comfort and efficiency

While most furnaces are single stage, meaning they're either on or off, this furnace can heat at two different speeds. Most of the time the unit will meet heating needs at its lower speed, resulting in balanced and consistent temperatures with lower energy use.

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Energy efficiency that adapts to meet your needs.

Equipped with an efficient variable-speed blower motor with the ability to slowly ramp the airflow up or down to provide consistently even temperatures as it only produces the necessary amount of airflow at any given time.

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Powerful energy savings.

Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency, or AFUE, measures how efficiently your furnace uses fuel. An energy rating of up to 97% AFUE means this furnace can lower your energy bills by 20% compared to a standard furnace, while still keeping your home warm and quiet. It may even help you qualify for energy rebates.

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Federal Tax Credit Eligible

This product is eligible for the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (Internal Revenue Code Section 25C), a federal tax credit provided to homeowners who install high-efficiency equipment. You can potentially receive hundreds of dollars with tax credits. Consult your tax professional to confirm eligibility.

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ENERGY STAR® Certified

ENERGY STAR® Certified

Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) equipment with the ENERGY STAR label meets or exceeds federal guidelines for energy-efficient performance. An ENERGY STAR-certified furnace can reduce heating costs by 15 percent.

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The perfect amount of quiet.

Made with a fully insulated cabinet, special sound-absorbing materials and sturdy burners to reduce noise, this furnace is designed to operate extremely quietly, so you can relax in peaceful warmth.

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Digitally intelligent for accuracy and efficiency

This truly digital product is designed to pair with the Lennox S40 Smart Thermostat as part of a fully communicating home comfort system. Sensors in the equipment allow the thermostat to diagnose issues and automatically make system adjustments to more accurately and efficiently maintain temperature, humidity and air quality.

  • * The EL297V offers class-leading comfort with an energy rating of 97% AFUE. This high efficiency digital furnace is designed to pair with the Lennox S40 Smart Thermostat as part of a fully communicating home comfort system. It also qualifies for the United States federal Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (25C), potentially saving you hundreds of dollars with tax credits.1 Overall, this furnace offers the best value in its class. This product is eligible for the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (Internal Revenue Code Section 25C), a federal tax credit provided to homeowners who install high-efficiency equipment. You can potentially receive hundreds of dollars with tax credits.1 Consult your tax professional to confirm eligibility.
  • ** Lennox Industries Inc. (“Lennox”) is not a tax advisor and does not make any representation, warranty, guarantee or other assurance as to whether a particular matchup qualifies or is eligible for tax credits. Moreover, the tax laws are subject to change. As a result, Lennox highly recommends that you consult with a tax advisor regarding your qualification for the tax credits in your circumstance and verify and review the applicable tax laws and regulations. When compared to the other major US HVAC OEMs.