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866 862 8922BTU is an acronym for British Thermal Unit and is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree in one hour. Furnaces are rated by their Btu input capacity. Air conditioners will remove 12,000 Btu's of heat per hour per ton of cooling.