Lennox EL296E High-Efficiency, Two-Stage Gas Furnace

Up to 96% AFUE Efficiency with Two-Stage Heating, Power Saver™ Motor Technology, and Reliable Home Comfort

Overview

The Lennox EL296E High-Efficiency Gas Furnace from the Elite® Series is designed to provide reliable heating, improved energy efficiency, and consistent indoor comfort. With an AFUE rating of up to 96%, its two-stage heating system adjusts between lower and higher heat output to better match your home’s needs while helping reduce temperature fluctuations. The Power Saver™ constant-torque motor adjusts airflow according to demand, supporting efficient operation in both heating and cooling modes. A fully insulated cabinet and sealed blower compartment help reduce operating noise, while the system’s design supports enhanced humidity control when paired with compatible cooling equipment. Additional benefits include compatibility with air filters and humidifiers, ultra-low continuous fan operation, dual-fuel capability, and a SureLight® silicon nitride ignitor.

Brand

Lennox

Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Lennox
Product Name EL296E High-Efficiency, Two-Stage Gas Furnace
Series Elite® Series
Product Type High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
Heating Stages Two-Stage
Maximum AFUE Rating Up to 96%
ENERGY STAR® Certified Yes
Blower Motor Power Saver™ Constant-Torque Motor
Cabinet Fully Insulated
Blower Compartment Sealed
Humidity Control Supports enhanced humidity control with compatible cooling equipment
Air Filter Compatible Yes, with compatible accessories
Humidifier Compatible Yes, with compatible accessories
Continuous Fan Ultra-Low Continuous Fan
Dual-Fuel Capable Yes, with compatible heat pump equipment
Ignition System SureLight® Silicon Nitride Ignitor
Heat Exchanger Warranty 20-Year Limited Warranty or Limited Lifetime Warranty, depending on model
Parts Warranty 5-Year Limited Warranty on covered components; extended coverage may be available with registration
Heating Input Varies by model and configuration
Installation Configuration Depends on the selected model
Electrical Requirements Model-dependent; verify the exact model specifications
Price Guide $$

Features

  • Up to 96% AFUE Efficiency: Converts up to 96% of the fuel consumed into usable heat.
  • ENERGY STAR® Certified: Meets applicable energy-efficiency requirements.
  • Two-Stage Heating: Adjusts between two heating levels to maintain more balanced indoor temperatures and improve comfort.
  • Power Saver™ Constant-Torque Motor: Adjusts airflow according to demand to support efficient operation in heating and cooling modes.
  • Fully Insulated Cabinet: Helps minimize operating noise.
  • Sealed Blower Compartment: Supports efficient operation and helps contain airflow within the system.
  • Enhanced Humidity Control: Helps reduce indoor moisture when used with compatible air-conditioning equipment.
  • Air Filter and Humidifier Compatibility: Supports compatible indoor air quality accessories.
  • Ultra-Low Continuous Fan: Provides continuous low-speed airflow when configured appropriately.
  • Dual-Fuel Capability: Can be paired with a compatible Lennox heat pump to switch between electric and gas heating as conditions require.
  • SureLight® Silicon Nitride Ignitor: Provides reliable electronic ignition.
  • Reliable Construction: Designed and tested for dependable seasonal performance.
  • Extended Warranty Options: Eligible models may qualify for extended limited warranty coverage with product registration.

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