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986TA
EVOLUTIONRTWO--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 EvolutionRSystem. 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
SEvolutionRSystem; compatible with single--zone Evolution
systems
SEvolution Features—match with the Evolution Control for
Evolution System benefits
SQuiet operation. Compare for yourself at HVACpartners.com
SIdeal height 35” (889 mm) cabinet: short enough for taller coils,
but still allows enough room for service
SSilicon Nitride Perfect Light™Hot Surface Igniter
SSmartEvap™technology helps control humidity levels in the
home when used with a compatible humidity control system
SFanOn Plus™technology allows control of continuous fan speed
from a compatible thermostat
SExternal Media Filter Cabinet included
S4--way multipoise design for upflow, downflow or horizontal
installations, with unique vent elbow and optional through--
the--cabinet downflow venting capability
SVariable--Speed blower motor, two--speed inducer motor, and
two--stage gas valve
SSelf--diagnostics and extended diagnostic data through the
Advanced Product Monitor (APM) accessory or Evolution User
Interface
SAdjustable blower speed for cooling, continuous fan, and
dehumidification
SAluminized--steel primary heat exchanger
SStainless--steel condensing secondary heat exchanger
SPropane convertible (See Accessory list)
SFactory--configured ready for upflow applications
SFully--insulated casing including blower section
SConvenient Electronic Air Cleaner and Humidifier connections
SDirect--vent/sealed combustion, single--pipe venting or
ventilated combustion air
SInstallation flexibility: sidewall or vertical vent
SResidential installations may be eligible for consumer financing
through the Retail Credit Program
LIMITED WARRANTY*
S10 year parts and lifetime heat exchanger limited warranty to the
original purchaser upon timely registration.
SLimited 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.