Goodman - 60,000 BTU 96% Variable Speed Gas Furnace - 17.5" Width - Upflow / Horizontal - GRVT960603BN - Two Stage - 115V - R32

Goodman - 60,000 BTU 96% Variable Speed Gas Furnace - 17.5" Width - Upflow / Horizontal - GRVT960603BN - Two Stage - 115V - R32

With a 96% efficiency rating, a variable-speed blower motor, and two stage gas valves, the GRVT960603BN is part of Goodman's top-tier furnace series. If you're looking to reduce your gas bill, the GRVT960603BN is an excellent choice, offering one of the best efficiency levels available on the market.

Features

• Ideal to heat a small to medium house (in an ideal climate)
• 60,000 BTU 96% AFUE modulating variable speed natural gas furnace
• Requires plastic/PVC flue venting
• Can be installed in the upflow or horizontal orientation
• Can be converted to propane with an LP conversion kit (sold separately)
• Innovative design for electrical efficiency, safety, and lower sound output
  

Specifications

Owner's Manual

• Installation Manual
• Specifications Sheet
  

What our Experts Think

• Premium Efficiency (96% AFUE)
  • Converts nearly all fuel into heat, helping reduce energy costs compared with standard furnaces while maximizing fuel use.

• Variable‑Speed Blower for Comfort
  • The variable‑speed blower motor continuously adjusts airflow, improving temperature consistency, quieter operation, and smoother start/stop cycles.

• Two‑Stage Heating Performance
  • Dual heat stages deliver gentle, energy‑saving low‑stage comfort during mild days and full capacity when it’s cold, reducing temperature swings and cycling.

• Flexible Upflow/Horizontal Installation
  • Designed for upflow or horizontal duct configurations — ideal for attics, closets, or space‑constrained mechanical rooms.

• 115 V Operation
  • Uses standard 115‑volt power, making installation easier without special electrical upgrades.

• System Compatibility
  • Pairs well with high‑SEER outdoor units and smart thermostats to optimize overall HVAC efficiency and comfort control.

Q&A

Q: What space size is this furnace best for?
A: The 60,000 BTU capacity is ideal for small to medium residential homes or areas needing efficient, balanced heating.

Q: How efficient is this model?
A: With 96% AFUE, it converts 96% of fuel into heat, reducing gas usage and lowering utility costs.

Q: What type of blower and control does it use?
A: It features a variable‑speed ECM blower and two‑stage gas valve for smooth temperature control, quieter operation, and better airflow.

Q: What installation options are supported?
A: Supports upflow or horizontal installation, making it flexible for basements, closets, attics, or compact spaces.

Q: What fuel and electrical requirements does it have?
A: 115 V power supply; factory set for natural gas and propane‑convertible with a kit.

Q: Is this furnace environmentally friendly?
A: Yes — designed with low‑NOx emissions and high combustion efficiency to meet environmental standards.

Q: Does it support smart controls or diagnostics?
A: Integrated ComfortBridge™ technology enables advanced system communication and easy diagnostics with compatible thermostats.

Maintenance Tips

• Replace or Clean Air Filters
  Check monthly; replace every 1–3 months to maintain airflow and system efficiency.

• Inspect Burner and Heat Exchanger
  Annual professional inspection ensures safe operation and consistent 96% AFUE performance.

• Clean Blower and Fan Assembly
  Dust buildup reduces airflow and efficiency; have it professionally cleaned once per year.

• Check Thermostat Function
  Confirm proper calibration for smooth two-stage heating cycles.

• Maintain Ductwork and Vents
  Keep vents clear in upflow or horizontal configurations for even heating distribution.

• Inspect Electrical Connections
  Ensure wiring is secure; a technician should check for wear or corrosion during annual service.

• Schedule Annual Professional Maintenance
  A certified technician should check gas pressure, safety controls, and blower performance to extend system lifespan.