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el16kc1

Air Conditioner

Mid-efficiency, single-stage air conditioner compatible with 2025 Compliant Refrigerant

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Efficiency Rating (SEER 2)
17
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Refrigerant Type
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Warranty

Elite models come with a 10-Year Limited Warranty on compressors and a 5-Year Limited Warranty on covered components. A 10-Year Extended Limited Warranty is available with product registration. For more information, visit www.Lennox.com/WarrantyYourWay.

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Features

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The standard of operation

The standard of operation

A single-stage unit is either on or off, working at full capacity when in use. With this simplified mode of operation, this product provides the heating and cooling levels you’d expect.

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Use Less Energy. Save More Money

With efficiencies of up to 17.00 SEER2, the EL16KC1 can deliver significant energy savings. In fact, it can help cut your energy bills year-round. It may even help you qualify for energy rebates.

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A peacefully quiet environment

To reduce operating sound levels, the EL16KC1 uses a sound-dampening system with a precision-balanced, direct-drive fan to ensure smooth, quiet operation. This lets it operate at a volume as quiet as 72 dB, or the sound of a handheld food mixer.

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Our Uncontested Quantumâ„¢ Coil

Our Uncontested Quantumâ„¢ Coil

With years of rigorous testing under the most extreme conditions, our Quantum Coil – featuring a proprietary aluminum alloy exclusive to ÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓ– is designed to weather the harshest elements.

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A refrigerant that’s better for the environment.

This product is compliant with 2025 EPA regulations for lower global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants. The ÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓchoice of 2025 Compliant Refrigerant has a lower GWP than its predecessor and is formulated to provide excellent, reliable performance of your system for years to come.

A refrigerant that’s better for the environment.

Ratings & Reviews

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EL16KC1 Air Conditioner

4 Stars 4/5
August 02, 2025

5 Stars 5/5

Great!

August 02, 2025

My new ÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓa/c is so much more efficient and quiet. And I’m looking forward to the same improvements this winter.

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Yes, I recommend this product.

Karen W

4 Stars 4/5

Peace of mind

August 01, 2025

I had the ÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓEL16XC1 air conditioner installed in my Virginia home recently, and it has exceeded my expectations in every way. With our hot, humid summers, I needed a system that could keep up with the heat without running constantly or spiking my utility bill—and this unit delivers. One of the biggest benefits has been the energy efficiency. With a SEER rating of up to 17, I’ve already noticed a reduction in my electric bill compared to my previous system. It keeps my home cool and comfortable even during the muggiest July afternoons. What really impressed me is how quiet the EL16XC1 runs. It’s easy to forget it’s even on—no more loud startup noises or constant hums. The unit also features the ÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓQuantumâ„¢ Coil, which is corrosion-resistant and perfect for the fluctuating humidity we get here in Virginia. Installation was smooth and professional, and the 10-year limited warranty gives added peace of mind. This is not a paid review

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Yes, I recommend this product.

A Smart buy

Age: 55 - 65

Gender: Male

Reason for Replacement: Emergency

Features:
5/5
Price:
4/5
Warranty Satisfaction:
4/5
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