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What filter does a Honeywell HCM-6012i take?
It takes the Honeywell HC-14 Filter E (QuietCare console wick) — OEM part number HC-14.
Honeywell HCM-6012i, evaporative humidifier, console.
The part, in brief
| Part | Honeywell HC-14 Filter E (QuietCare console wick) |
|---|---|
| Replacement interval | Replace every 2 months (FiltersFast / BestAir HW14). |
| Per change | Large console-style wick (Honeywell guide). |
| Equivalents | BestAir HW14, Filters Fast UHW-14P |
Verified prices
| Option | Price | Store & shipping |
|---|---|---|
| Aftermarket 1 wick, BestAir HW14 | $20.95 | FiltersFast Free economy shipping on orders $99+ (lower 48); a fee applies below that · Checked 2026-11-11 · source |
| Also checked 1 wick, Filters Fast UHW-14P | $22.96 | FiltersFast Free economy shipping on orders $99+ (lower 48); a fee applies below that · Checked 2026-11-11 · source |
The genuine Honeywell HC-14 price was not separately verified: the FiltersFast page titled 'Honeywell HC-14' sells FiltersFast's own UHW-14P aftermarket SKU, so the genuine price is left unverified rather than mislabeled.
Full record with every price, source and date: Honeywell HC-14 Filter E (QuietCare console wick) page.
Finding the model number on a Honeywell
Model numbers are on the bottom of the base or on a sticker on the back of the tower. The letter at the end is the color: B = black, W = white (for example HEV615B is the black tower, HEV615W the white one). Filter letters: A = HAC-504, T = HFT600, R = HAC-504AW-class refill.