Honeywell Top Fill Cool Moisture Humidifier HEV685 Quick Review
Honeywell Evaporative Cool Moisture is one of the good humidifiers that can cater for large rooms. Achieve due to the high moisture output that swiftly pulls in dry air, passes through the soaked wick filter, and distributes moist air out. It is also highly adjustable where you can separately control the fan speed and humidity. But is there a catch in this large room humidifier? Can it effectively support multi-room coverage? How easy it is to use a large humidifier like this? Find out in our full Honeywell Cool Moisture HEV685W review below.>
** MRSP (Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price)/ RSP (Retail selling price) is accurate at the time of posting.
^ Annual filter cost is calculated based on filter price and 12 hours of usage. Pricing could vary depending on air quality, usage frequency, and speed.
` The indicated online price guides as follows: $ = under $50, $$ = $50-100, $$$ = $101-200, $$$$ = 201-300, $$$$$ = $301-400, $$$$$$ = 401-500, $$$$$$$ = over $500.
Honeywell Cool Moisture HEV685W/ HEV685B Specification
| Product | Honeywell Cool Moisture HEV685W/ HEV685B |
Dimension | 13.7 x 21.3 x 13.6 in (34.8 x 54.1 x 34.5 cm) |
| Weight | 18.4 lb (8.3 kg) |
| Fanspeed | 2 |
| Coverage (up to) | 2000+ sq. ft. (186 m2) |
| Airflow speed | |
| Capacity | |
| Duration per charge | 24 hours |
| Water tank | 3 gallon (24 pints) |
| Noise level | |
| Power consumption | |
| Timer/ Scheduler | |
| Filter | Honeywell HC-14 Replacement Filter E - 18.85 |
| Refill method | Top Fill |
| Digital display | |
| Humidity display | |
| Essential Oil Compatible | |
| Auto shut off | |
| Auto mode | |
| More color options | |
| Filter/ Water empty indicator | |
| Casters | |
| Wi-Fi/ BTBluetooth | |
| ENERGY STAR | |
| Remote control | |
| Child lock | |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Email/ Phone support |
Key Features
- Auto mode, Adjustable humidity control and 3 fan speed
- Top Fill Evaporative Cool Moisture Humidifier
- 2 water tanks (3-gallon total capacity)
- 'Humidity Reached' and 'Tank Empty' dual indicator lights
- Blue Protec antimicrobial wick pre-filter helps inhibit the growth of mold, algae, and bacteria
- Automatic Shut-Off
- 3 year limited warranty
Design And Usability
Pros
- Wide large room coverage with 24 hours of continuous operation (low setting).
- Adjustable humidistat automatically turns on and off to maintain set humidity levels
- Easy to refill and emptying dual break-resistant water tank with carrying handle.
- Easy to clean design with a large surface and wide tank opening.
- Antimicrobial protect pre-filter that removes white dust and inhibits 99.99% of mold and bacteria growth.
- 3-year manufacturer warranty.
Cons
- Not the"prettiest" humidifier in the market with its large air vents the old-fashion dial knob controls.
- No digital display, no precise humidity adjustment.
- Replacing the protec wicking filter can be very costly if you intend to replace it monthly.
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