Goodman acvc960804cn Gas Furnace 80000 Btu/h 96 Afue

Product Description

The GOODMAN acvc960804cn is a 96 AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed ECM gas furnace designed for downflow and horizontal installations in ducted residential and light commercial systems. Rated at 80,000 BTU/h high-fire input with a verified output of 76,880 BTU/h, this unit delivers measurable efficiency across both heating stages. The ECM blower motor operates at variable speed up to 1,250 RPM and supports up to 4 tons of cooling airflow, making it suitable for paired split-system configurations. ComfortBridge Technology compatibility allows integration with communicating thermostats and controls for advanced system diagnostics and performance monitoring. Licensed HVAC technicians perform installation.

This furnace is configured for downflow or horizontal ducted applications in residential, multi-family, and light commercial settings. At 21 inches wide and 34.5 inches tall, the cabinet fits standard platform or closet installations. The unit handles AC system blower duty from 1.5 to 4 tons, with high-fire airflow of 1,760 cubic feet per minute and low-fire airflow of 1,240 cubic feet per minute. It is FER compliant and ENERGY STAR certified, meeting current efficiency mandates for most North American jurisdictions. Related accessory components listed in the input include CFSB21, CVENT-2, CVENT-3, EFR02, HASFK-2, LPLP03, LPM-08, and transition kits 0170K00000S and 0170K00001S.

Key Features

• 96 AFUE two-stage gas valve for efficiency at both high-fire (80,000 BTU/h) and low-fire (56,000 BTU/h) operation
• Variable-speed ECM blower motor rated at 1,250 RPM supports precise airflow and quiet part-load operation
• ComfortBridge Technology compatible for communicating system integration and diagnostics
• Downflow and horizontal installation configurations supported from a single unit
• ENERGY STAR certified and FER compliant for current residential efficiency requirements
• Non-NOx burner assembly with 4 burners and a gas-type heat exchanger

Compatibility

Compatible accessory and venting components referenced in the product data include part numbers 0170K00000S, 0170K00001S, CFSB21, CVENT-2, CVENT-3, EFR02, HASFK-2, LPLP03, and LPM-08. Supports paired cooling systems from 1.5 to 4 tons nominal capacity. Designed for use with communicating controls compatible with ComfortBridge Technology. AHRI Reference Number 7368878.

Installation Notes

Installation must be performed by a licensed HVAC technician in accordance with local mechanical codes and the manufacturer installation instructions. Disconnect and lock out all electrical power and shut off the gas supply before beginning any work on the unit. Vent connections accept 2-inch or 3-inch flue pipe; verify vent sizing against local code and the applicable tables before finalizing the installation. Minimum clearances to combustible materials must be maintained as specified on the unit nameplate and in the installation manual.

Technical Specifications

• AFUE: 96
• High-Fire Input Capacity: 80,000 BTU/h
• High-Fire Output Capacity: 76,880 BTU/h
• Low-Fire Input Capacity: 56,000 BTU/h
• Low-Fire Output Capacity: 53,816 BTU/h
• Nominal Cooling Capacity: 48,000 BTU/h (4 tons)
• Blower AC Tonnage Range: 1.5 to 4 tons
• Airflow High Fire: 1,760 ft cubed/min
• Airflow Low Fire: 1,240 ft cubed/min
• Motor Speed Type: Variable Speed ECM
• Blower Motor RPM: 1,250 RPM
• Blower Motor Horsepower: 3/4 hp
• Power Voltage: 115 volts, 60 Hz, 1-Phase AC
• Min Circuit Amps: 10.9 amps
• Max Overcurrent Protection: 15 amps
• Temperature Rise Range: 25-55 degrees F (high fire and low fire)
• External Static Pressure Rated: 0.5 inches water column
• Unit Width: 21 inches
• Unit Height: 34.5 inches
• Unit Depth: 28.75 inches
• Blower Diameter: 11 inches
• Blower Width: 10 inches
• Unit Weight: 132 pounds
• Number of Burners: 4
• Burner Type: Non-NOx
• Heat Exchanger Type: Gas
• Gas Valve Type: Two Stage Convertible
• Vent Diameter: 2 inches or 3 inches
• Filter Quantity: 1
• Filter Size Minimum: 16x25
• Installation Configuration: Downflow/Horizontal
• Communication Feature: ComfortBridge Technology compatible
• ENERGY STAR Certified: Yes
• FER Compliant: Yes
• ANSI Certified: Yes
• ETL Listed: Yes
• AHRI Reference Number: 7368878
• Country of Origin: United States
• Residential Warranty (Registered) - All Parts: 10 years
• Residential Warranty (Registered) - Heat Exchanger: 79 years parts; 10 years unit replacement
• Residential Warranty (Standard) - All Parts: 5 years
• Residential Warranty (Standard) - Heat Exchanger: 20 years

Standard Information

• Brand: GOODMAN
• Manufacturer Part Number: acvc960804cn