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What filter/pad fits a Honeywell HEV685 humidifier?

The Honeywell HEV685 humidifier uses the HC-14 replacement wicking filter.

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Key takeaways

  • Replacement part number: HC-14 (Honeywell).
  • This is a portable-humidifier wicking filter.
  • Replace once per humidifying season, or sooner if it's visibly scaled or discolored.
  • A cheaper aftermarket filter can fit the same slot - check reviews for real-world fit before buying.
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Portable wick filter

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Also known as

The HC-14 replaces (and is cross-referenced under) these part numbers: E Filter, Filter E, HC-14N, HC-14V1, HC14PF1, HCM-6009, AXPPF167.

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Frequently asked

What filter/pad fits a Honeywell HEV685 humidifier?

The Honeywell HEV685 uses the HC-14 (Replacement Console Humidifier Filter E, HC-14), a wicking filter.

Is the HC-14 a wick or a furnace pad?

The HC-14 is a portable-humidifier wicking filter, not a furnace water panel.

How often should I replace the HC-14?

We don't have a manufacturer-listed replacement interval for the HC-14 - a common default is once per humidifying season, or sooner if it's visibly scaled or discolored.

Should I buy the OEM filter or an aftermarket one?

The genuine Honeywell HC-14 is the safe, exact-fit choice. A cheaper aftermarket wick or pad can fit the same slot too - check reviews for real-world fit and how well it wicks water before buying, since humidifier filters aren't independently certified the way NSF-listed water filters are.