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CHINOOK SERIES: C30-2-V
30,000 BTU | 2-Stage ECM | 96.3% AFUE | Multi-Position
The Dettson C30-2-V is a compact gas furnace designed for quiet, efficient operation in smaller homes, garage apartments, and zoned systems. It's ideal for Smart Duct™ systems and meets stringent modern efficiency requirements.
Energy Efficiency
Experience dependable heating with intelligent energy control:
- 2-stage ECM motor ensures optimized energy use
- AFUE up to 96.3% for maximum efficiency
- Right-sized output for small-scale residential use
- Low NOx compliant for environmentally friendly performance
Home Comfort
Engineered for quiet and consistent performance:
- Soft-start blower ramps and quiet low-stage operation
- Designed for low airflow applications
- Fits smaller duct systems without sacrificing comfort
- Optional Smart Duct™ zone-ready
Convenient Operation
Ready for modern installations and easy control:
- Multi-position configuration (upflow, downflow, horizontal)
- Max cooling compatibility up to 2.5 tons
- Compatible with communicating and conventional thermostats
- Transparent condensate trap for easy maintenance
Reliable Function
Small but tough—built for lasting value:
- Dual stainless steel heat exchangers
- Zero side-clearance cabinet design
- Integrated diagnostics and onboard error codes
- CSA and UL certified
Warranty Coverage
Dettson furnaces are backed by a comprehensive warranty program. The C30-2-V includes a Lifetime Warranty on the heat exchanger and 10 years on parts, offering you dependable coverage and support for the life of your system.
| Item | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Model | C30-2-V |
| Input Capacity | [cite_start]30,000 BTU/h [cite: 1, 3245] |
| AFUE | [cite_start]96.3% [cite: 1, 3245] |
| Stages | [cite_start]2-Stage [cite: 103, 106] |
| Motor Type | [cite_start]ECM [cite: 103, 106] |
| Maximum Cooling Capacity | [cite_start]2.5 tons [cite: 1, 3245] |
| Voltage | [cite_start]120V / 60Hz [cite: 754, 1360, 2191, 2757] |
| Heat Exchanger | [cite_start]Primary: 409 SS [cite: 41][cite_start] Secondary: AL29-4C SS [cite: 41] |
| Cabinet Width | [cite_start]13.50 in (343 mm) [cite: 92, 3266] |
| Ignition | [cite_start]Hot Surface Ignition [cite: 1125, 2489, 4399] |
| Blower Size | [cite_start]12 × 6 in [cite: 1, 1362, 3245] |
| Airflow | [cite_start]Up to 1000 CFM [cite: 1166, 3294] |
| Venting Options | [cite_start]2 or 3 in PVC / CPVC / ABS [cite: 865, 932, 949] |
| Max Vent Length | [cite_start]Up to 100 ft (2 in) [cite: 51, 943, 2317, 3251] |
| Installation Positions | [cite_start]Upflow / Downflow / Horizontal [cite: 105, 1760, 1813, 1854, 3538, 3593, 3662] |
| Warranty | [cite_start]Lifetime Heat Exchanger [cite: 82, 83, 84, 85][cite_start] 10-Year Parts [cite: 80, 81] |
| Certifications | [cite_start]CSA / UL Listed [cite: 115, 116, 118, 119][cite_start] Low NOx (CA Compliant) [cite: 18, 36, 37, 38, 39, 174, 3263] |
Dettson Chinook Error Codes
- 2 Flashes – Pressure switch open: Verify venting and condensate drain, check pressure switch hose for blockage or disconnection.
- 3 Flashes – Limit switch open: Possible overheating. Check airflow restrictions, dirty filters, or blower operation.
- 4 Flashes – Flame sense fault: Burner failed to ignite. Check gas supply, ignitor, or flame sensor.
- 6 Flashes – Rollout switch tripped: Check for flame rollout or blocked heat exchanger. Unit must be inspected before reset.
- Continuous Flash – Normal operation: No fault detected. Furnace is running as expected.
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