The Ducane 96G1UH030BE08K is a 96% AFUE upflow/horizontal gas furnace designed for smaller residential spaces that require efficient heating in a compact footprint. With heating output in the 30,000 BTU/hr range and support for 2‑ton cooling, it works well in homes or installations where equipment size and airflow compatibility are important. Its single‑stage heating system provides straightforward, reliable operation, while the ECM blower motor helps maintain steady airflow and quieter performance. The upflow/horizontal configuration allows flexible placement in basements, closets, or attic spaces, and the stainless‑steel secondary heat exchanger supports long‑term durability. This model is suited for homeowners seeking dependable, efficient heating in a smaller‑capacity system.