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💧 Evaporative Wick · Replacement Filter · Factory Direct

Evaporative Humidifier Wick & Replacement Filter Manufacturer

Deli manufactures high-capillary humidifier wick filters in China for OEM/ODM, custom-size, private-label and wholesale replacement programs, backed by more than 30 years of filtration manufacturing experience.

500+
Compatible Models
≥40mm
Absorption /10min
ASTM G21
Class 0-1 Anti-Mold
1993
Factory Since
Antimicrobial humidifier wick factory - Deli Purification — high-capillary evaporative wick filter cross-section and custom replacement pads
Class 0-1ASTM G21
Tested Option
Material Science

Humidifier Filter Media Engineered for Longevity and Maximum Moisture Output

Hard-water mineral loading, prolonged wet operation and insufficient structural support can reduce wick performance. Deli's composite humidifier filter media combines capillary fibers, a reinforced honeycomb matrix and an ASTM G21-tested antimicrobial option to address these common failure modes.

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Proprietary Fiber Blend

A precise matrix of natural plant fibers and advanced synthetic structural fibers, optimizing capillary action for rapid, consistent water absorption and evaporation — ≥40mm capillary rise per 10 minutes.

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Reinforced Honeycomb Structure

Designed with vertical rigidity to reduce collapsing, sagging and deformation during wet operation. Actual replacement timing remains dependent on water hardness, runtime, mineral loading and the appliance manufacturer's instructions.

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Industrial Anti-Mold Treatment

An inorganic antimicrobial option is integrated during fiber processing rather than applied only as a surface wash. Tested configurations are rated ASTM G21 Class 0-1 for fungal growth resistance under the specified laboratory method.

≥40mm
Capillary Absorption
per 10 minutes
Class 0-1
ASTM G21 Anti-Mold
(no growth)
1-3 mo
Typical Starting Interval
(water dependent)
20-50mm
Customizable
Thickness Range

Why it matters: Capillary rise, wet structural stability and fungal growth resistance can be specified and checked separately, giving OEM buyers clearer acceptance criteria than a generic "long-life wick" claim.

Humidifier Filter Specifications & Performance Data

Objective, quantifiable industrial parameters — every value is measurable and reproducible across production batches.

ParameterSpecification / ValueTesting Standard / Notes
Material CompositionPlant Cellulose + Specialty Synthetic Structural & Textile FibersComposite hydrophilic fiber web; biodegradable plant-cellulose base with synthetic wet-strength reinforcement
Structure MatrixCorrugated Honeycomb / Multi-Layer Hydrophilic Mesh LatticeEngineered for high air-to-water contact area and vertical wet rigidity; covered by Deli's Folded Composite Cartridge patent (2024)
Capillary Absorption Velocity≥ 40mm / 10 minsIncoming raw-media lots screened for capillary rise height and wicking velocity prior to slitting and pleating
Antimicrobial / Anti-Mold TreatmentASTM G21 Class 0–1 laboratory rating (tested options)Inorganic biostatic agent integrated during fiber processing rather than surface-washed; request the applicable lab test report for your SKU
Mineral Deposit & White-Dust ControlPhysical Capillary Evaporation Barrier (Sacrificial Mineral Trap)Dissolved calcium/magnesium hardness ions remain trapped inside the wick matrix as pure water vapor evaporates—preventing ultrasonic white dust (engineering mechanism)
Thickness & Custom Geometry20mm to 50mm standard thickness; custom height, width, drum & cassette formatsCustom cell density, aluminum reinforcement layer, outer hydrophilic mesh and frame (PET hot-melt, ABS, PP) built to approved drawing or sample
Dry/Wet Tensile & Transit ResilienceVerified against the approved reference sampleRigid honeycomb options resist wet sagging; compressible mesh-wick formats (e.g., WF813 / PCWF813 type) recover geometry with gentle hand-shaping after transit
Color & Media VariantsWhite / Light Blue Antimicrobial Layer / Carbon-Backed / CustomColor coding, pre-filter carbon outer layer and additive package confirmed before sampling
Fitment ValidationModel cross-reference plus approved sample, CAD drawing or cavity dimensionsFinal production tooling is locked against buyer-approved physical reference data
Replacement Interval1–3 months practical starting point (up to 6–24 months on specific airwasher mats)Water hardness (TDS), daily runtime, mineral scale loading and the appliance manual take priority
Compliance & Audit DocumentsISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, BV Audit (MIC-ASR2541690), RoHS / REACHSGS / ASTM G21 / RoHS / REACH test documentation available for applicable materials; state target market in RFQ
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)500 sets per size (standard & custom OEM / private-label programs)Shared-thickness die-change consolidation available for multi-model distributor orders
Sample Policy & Lead TimeFree OEM evaluation samples (1–10 pcs) in 7–10 business daysShipped worldwide after drawing/sample confirmation; mass production lead time 15–30 days
MOQ & Consolidation

500 Sets Standard MOQ

Standard and private-label humidifier wicks start at 500 sets per size. Distributors ordering multiple SKUs sharing the same media thickness (e.g., 1.5" depth across Honeywell, Kenmore or Winix formats) can combine runs via die-change consolidation.

Sample Policy

Free Samples in 7–10 Days

We provide 1–10 free OEM evaluation samples within 7–10 business days of drawing or physical sample confirmation so your QA team can verify cavity fitment, capillary rise and wet rigidity before bulk production.

Custom Engineering

Full-Spec OEM / ODM Tooling

Customizable thickness (20–50 mm), height, drum diameter, honeycomb flute density, outer hydrophilic mesh, integrated ASTM G21 antimicrobial treatment, plus retail color boxes, EAN/UPC barcodes and multilingual inserts.

Documentation & Channels

Audit & Spec Pack Access

Request our BV Factory Audit (MIC-ASR2541690), ISO 9001/14001 certificates, and material test reports via OEM/ODM Capability. Verify our B2B store on Made-in-China or small-lot retail via AirAtmos.

Humidifier Filter Types for OEM Sourcing

Start with the appliance technology, then confirm the exact model and physical reference. A wick, a whole-house water panel and a demineralization cartridge are different consumables and are not interchangeable.

Replacement TypeUsed InPrimary FunctionRelevant Deli Resource
Evaporative Wick Filter / CassettePortable and console evaporative humidifiersDraws water through capillary action and exposes a wet surface to fan airflowBrand and model index
Evaporative Water PanelFurnace-mounted and whole-house bypass humidifiersTransfers moisture into HVAC airflow while water runs across the panelWhole-house water panel range
Demineralization CartridgeSelected ultrasonic humidifiersUses ion-exchange media to reduce hardness minerals and white-dust formation; it is not a wickLevoit cartridge and wick reference
Evaporator Mat / Airwasher ConsumableAirwashers and model-specific evaporative systemsProvides a wetted evaporation surface or model-specific water-treatment functionVenta consumables reference

For an OEM quotation, send the appliance brand and model, existing part number, annual volume, packaging requirement and either a physical sample, approved drawing or filter-cavity dimensions.

Tailored Humidifier Filter Replacements for Global Brands

Use the published model cross-references below to identify a starting point. Final fitment is confirmed against the submitted OEM part number, physical sample, approved drawing or filter-cavity dimensions before production.

🔹 Honeywell Series

Full cross-reference coverage for cool-mist and console evaporative humidifier wicks.

HC-888 · HC-14 · HC-818 · HAC-504 · HAC-700 · HCM-350

🔹 Vornado Series

Replacement wicking pads for whole-room evaporative humidifiers.

MD1-0001 · MD1-0002 · MD1-P · EV100 · EV200

🔹 Stadler Form Series

Evaporative cassette replacements for premium European designer humidifiers.

Oskar · Oskar Big · Oskar Little

🔹 Philips & Panasonic Series

Custom high-efficiency wicking mats engineered for Asian and European market models.

Custom wicking mats — Asian / EU markets

🔹 Essick Air / AIRCARE / Bemis

Compatible replacement wicks for console, tabletop and whole-house evaporative humidifiers, including AIRCARE MAF1 and MAF2 applications.

MAF1 · MAF2 · 1040 · 1041 · 1043 · 1044 · 1045 · HDC series

🔹 Holmes, Bionaire & Sunbeam Series

Replacement drum and flat wick filters across Holmes Filter A/B/C/D/E/W platforms and sister Bionaire/Sunbeam units.

HWF62 (Filter A) · HWF64/BWF64 (Filter B) · HWF65 (Filter C) · HWF75 (Filter D) · HWF100 (Filter E) · HWF80-U (Type W)

🔹 ReliOn / ProCare / Kaz / Equate Series

Multi-layer hydrophilic honeycomb mesh wicks for compact cool-mist evaporative humidifiers (WF813 / PCWF813 format).

WF813 · PCWF813 · EQWF813 · RCM-832 · RCM-832N · DH-830 · DH-832 · PCCM-832N · PCCM-840

🔹 Boneco / Air-O-Swiss Series

Evaporator mats and wick filters for Swiss-designed evaporative humidifiers.

AW200 · W200 · W300

🔹 Aprilaire / Furnace Whole-House

Water panel evaporator pads for in-duct and bypass whole-house humidifier systems.

Water Panel 35 · furnace-mounted evaporator pads

🔹 Crane & Winix Series

Wick filter replacements for tabletop and room-size evaporative humidifiers.

Crane EE-5301 · Winix evaporative wicks

🔹 Your Brand / Custom Model

Send us your OEM part number, physical sample, or CAD file — we develop a precise-fit wick to your spec.

Custom OEM development →

Replacement Filters by Humidifier Brand

Dimensions and fitment transcribed from each brand's own published data. Where a brand does not publish a figure, we say so rather than guess.

AIRCARE MAF1 / MAF2 Humidifier Wick Replacement

Compatible replacement wicks for MAF1, MAF2, 1040, 1041, 1043, 1044, 1045 and HDC-series applications across AIRCARE, MoistAir, Bemis and Kenmore platforms.

Hunter Humidifier Filter Replacement

PermaWick-compatible synthetic evaporative wicks for HPH625, Aspire HHE150 and legacy Hunter part numbers.

Levoit Humidifier Filter Replacement

Wicks for Sprout, Superior 6000S and Superior Studio, plus demineralization cartridges for the ultrasonic Classic and OasisMist range.

Philips Humidifier Filter Replacement

NanoCloud humidification filters plus HEPA and activated carbon stages for the 1000i, 2000i and 3400 series 2-in-1 units.

Venta Airwasher Filter & Consumables

Hygienedisk, VenTabs and hygiene consumables for the filterless LW Airwashers, plus HEPA13/14 and VENTAcarb for the AP/LP purifiers.

Brand Compatibility Matrix & Deli OEM Cross-Reference Table

Structured many-to-one mapping between international appliance series, OEM filter designations, and Nantong Deli internal SKUs. Every dimensional figure below is tagged with its verification status—brand-published figures are distinguished from aftermarket catalog references, and final bulk tooling is always confirmed against an approved sample or drawing.

Brand & Appliance Series OEM Filter / Part # Deli Internal SKU Reference Dimensions & Format Source & Verification Status
Honeywell
HCM-350, HCM-350B, HCM-300T, HCM-315T, HCM-710, HCM-750
HC-14 / HC-14PF (Filter E) DL-WK-HC14 254 × 178 × 64 mm
(Drum / Ring Wick)
Deli HC-14 Spec Page (confirm sample before bulk)
Honeywell Console
HEV680, HEV685, HCM-6009, HCM-6011, HCM-3500, HCM-3600
HC-14 Console Strip DL-WK-HC14E 29.25" × 7.125" × 1.125"
(743 × 181 × 29 mm)
Deli HC-14E Spec Page
Honeywell
HCM-300T, HCM-305T, HEV312, HEV355, HCM-1000
HAC-504 / HAC-504AW (Filter A) DL-WK-HAC504 9.25" × 5.75" × 3.75"
(235 × 146 × 95 mm)
Deli HAC-504 Spec Page
Honeywell / Duracraft
HCM-890, HCM-890B, HCM-890C, DCM-200, DH-890
HC-888 (Filter C) DL-WK-HC888 9.54" × 6.85" × 2.91"
(242 × 174 × 74 mm)
Deli HC-888 Spec Page
Vornado Evap Series
Evap1, Evap2, Evap3, Evap40, Model 30, 40, 50
MD1-0002 / MD1-0001 DL-WK-VN002 7.25" × 9.5" × 1.5"
(184 × 241 × 38 mm Flat Pad)
Deli MD1-0002 Spec Page
Vornado EV Series
EV100, EV200, EVDC300, EVDC500
MD1-0002 (EV Series) DL-WK-VOR100 324 × 178 × 64 mm
(verify cavity vs. 184 × 241 × 38 mm)
Deli EV100 Spec Page
Holmes / Bionaire
HM1230, HM1275, HM1280, HM1285, HM1295, HM1296, HM1450, BCM646
HWF62 / HWF62CS (Type A) DL-WK-HWF62 9.5" × 4" × 0.98"
(241 × 102 × 25 mm Drum Wick)
Deli HWF62 Spec Page
Holmes / Sunbeam / Bionaire
HM1730, HM1745, HM1746, HM1750, HM2200, SCM1745, SCM1746
HWF64 / BWF64 (Type B) DL-WK-HWF64 19.125" × 6.375" × 1"
(486 × 162 × 25 mm)
Deli HWF64 Spec Page
Holmes / Sunbeam / Bionaire
HM3500, HM3600, SCM3501, SCM3609P & Type C/D/E/W units
HWF65 (Type C) · HWF75 (Type D) · HWF100 (Type E) · HWF80-U (Type W) DL-WK-HWF-CUSTOM Industry aftermarket references cite 360 × 200 × 25 mm (HWF75 flat) & 431 × 271 × 36 mm (HWF80-U); custom tooling to sample Aftermarket catalog cross-reference; physical sample or drawing required before production
AIRCARE / MoistAir / Kenmore
MA1201, MA0950, MA1200, MA0800, NOMA CT0800
MAF1 · MAF2 MAF1 / MAF2 OEM MAF1: 8"H × 30.75"W × 0.75"D (203.2 × 781.1 × 19.1 mm)
MAF2: 8.25"H × 25.5"W × 1"D (209.6 × 647.7 × 25.4 mm)
Brand-published on aircare.com (MAF1 · MAF2)
AIRCARE / Essick Air / Bemis
EP9500, EP9800, 826000, 831000, 4DTS300, H12600, HD1409
1040 · 1041 · 1043 · 1044 · 1045 · HDC1 · HDC12 · HDC2R/311/411 DL-WK-AC1043 & SuperWick Range 1043: 11" × 12" × 4" (brand) / 10.5" × 12" × 4" (267 × 305 × 102 mm)
HDC2R/311/411: 6.25"H × 10.75"W × 2.38"D
Brand-published on aircare.com (Full 14-Part Table)
Aprilaire Whole-House
300, 350, 360, 500, 550, 560, 600, 700, 760
Water Panel 35 / 110 · Panel 45 DL-WK-APR35 (DL-FH-AP35) / DL-FH-AP45 Panel 35/110: 13" × 10" × 1.75" (330 × 254 × 44 mm)
Panel 45: 10" × 16" × 2"
Deli Aprilaire Guide · Panel 35 Page
Stadler Form
Oskar, Oskar Little, Oskar Big
E-020 / E-026 · A030 / A031 / A032 DL-WK-SF020 / DL-WK-SF-OSKAR 222 × 178 × 38 mm (8.75" × 7" × 1.5") or 290 × 160 × 55 mm Oskar E-020 Page · Oskar A030 Page
Boneco / Air-O-Swiss
W200, W300, W400, H300, H320, H400
AW200 Mat · 7531 Wick · 7533 Wick DL-WK-BNC200 / DL-WK-BON200 / DL-WK-BON300 AW200: 20 × 20 × 180 mm disc mat
7531: 270 × 150 × 52 mm · 7533: 310 × 170 × 58 mm
AW200 Page · W200 7531 Page
Crane
EE-5301, EE-5302
HS-1932 DL-WK-CRN5301 260 × 145 × 50 mm Deli Crane EE-5301 Page
Kenmore
14911, 758-14911, 15508, 14906, 14801, 14803
14911 / 32-14911 · 15508 · 14906 DL-HW-KM14911 / KM15508 / KM14906 14911: 10.5" × 6.5" × 1.5" · 15508: 11" × 10.5" × 2" · 14906: 10" × 6" × 1.5" Deli Kenmore Compatibility Page
Winix
WHAM950, WAC9500, WAC-9500, C535, L200
WHAM950 / WAC9500 / C535 / L200 DL-HW-WX950 / WXC535 / WXL200 WX950: 12" × 7" × 1.5" · C535: 10.5" × 6" × 1.5" · L200: 10" × 5.5" × 1.5" Deli Winix Compatibility Page
Levoit
Evaporative: Superior 6000S, Sprout (LEH-B381S), Superior Studio
Ultrasonic: Classic 160/300S, Dual 150/200S, LV600S/HH, OasisMist
LRF-B381-WNA / 6000S Folded Wick · Demineralization Cartridge Sample-Confirmed OEM Brand does not publish wick dimensions (3+ mo life on 6000S; aftermarket catalogs cite 185 × 150 × 25 mm per panel). Ultrasonic opening >3.5 cm Brand-verified on levoit.com; dimensions confirmed from customer sample (Levoit Hub)
Philips
AC3420, AC3421 (3400 Series 2-in-1); AC1214, AC2729 (1000i/2000i); HU4801, AC4080/4081
FY3401/00 · HU4102/01 · FY1410/30 · FY1413/30 Sample-Confirmed OEM FY3401/00: 141 × 206 × 206 mm (0.25 kg, up to 6 mo)
HU4102/01: 30 mm thickness, 12-layer honeycomb
Brand-published on philips.com (Philips Hub)
ReliOn / ProCare / Kaz / Equate / Duracraft
RCM-832, RCM-832N, PCCM-832N, PCCM-840, DH-830, DH-832, AC-813, EQ-2119-UL
WF813 · PCWF813 · EQWF813 · RWF813 DL-WK-WF813 (Custom OEM) Multi-layer hydrophilic honeycomb mesh pad; retail aftermarket listings cite approx. 3.58"–3.75" W × 5.5"–5.9" H × 1.5"–1.6" D (compressible honeycomb; confirm cavity/sample) Third-party retail reference & WF813 4-Pack Review Video (YouTube); sample-verified before bulk
Trademark & Fitment Verification Policy: Third-party brand names and OEM part numbers (Honeywell®, Vornado®, Stadler Form®, AIRCARE®, Essick Air®, Holmes®, Bionaire®, Sunbeam®, Aprilaire®, Boneco®, Crane®, Kenmore®, Winix®, Levoit®, Philips®, Venta®, ReliOn®, ProCare®, Kaz®) belong to their respective owners and are referenced solely to identify independent aftermarket fitment. Nantong Deli is an independent OEM/aftermarket manufacturer. Where dimensions originate from retail aftermarket references rather than official brand engineering drawings (for example, compressible honeycomb pads such as WF813 / PCWF813 whose unpacked dimensions vary slightly with transit compression), Deli confirms final tooling against a buyer-approved physical sample or CAD drawing prior to mass production.

Humidifier Filter Engineering Guides

Written by our engineering and QA teams from recurring RFQ and warranty-return cases.

Which Humidifiers Need Filters? (And Which Don't)

Evaporative, ultrasonic, steam and whole-house units compared by filter requirement.

Commercial & Industrial Humidifier Filter Solutions

Buyer guide for facility-scale humidification: duty cycles, service intervals, sourcing.

Humidifier Filter Guide for Winter

Heating-season setup, replacement schedule and maintenance routine.

How to Choose the Right Evaporative Humidifier Wick for OEM Brands

Dimensions, plant-textile fiber composite media, capillary velocity and OEM tooling checklist.

Preventing Mold in Humidifier Filters: Antimicrobial Wick Guide

Integrated inorganic antimicrobial treatment (ASTM G21 Class 0–1) vs. surface-sprayed coatings.

Preventing Mineral Buildup & White Dust in Humidifier Filters

How sacrificial evaporative wicks trap calcium/magnesium scale and eliminate ultrasonic white dust.

Why Evaporative Humidifier Wicks Collapse Early — Reinforced Solution

How Deli's patented Folded Composite Cartridge prevents wet sagging during extended operation.

All Technical Guides →

33 field guides on wick filters, HAF media, classification standards and OEM sourcing.

Humidifier Filter Factory — Why Tier-1 Brands Partner with Deli

Distinct from trading intermediaries — a real factory with verifiable capacity, R&D, and compliance credentials.

🏭 Massive Production Capacity

Equipped with advanced high-speed automated cutting, pleating, and assembly lines to reliably fulfill high-volume container orders ahead of peak winter selling seasons.

🔬 Strict Quality Control

Every batch undergoes rigorous dry/wet tensile testing and capillary height verification before packaging — protecting your brand's reputation against consumer returns.

🌿 Certified Environmental Safety

RoHS and REACH documentation is available for applicable humidifier wick materials. Buyers should state the target market and required document set in the RFQ so the correct material configuration can be confirmed.

🤝 Proven OEM/ODM Track Record

Over 30 years of experience supplying high-quality air and water filtration components to international household appliance brands — ISO 9001:2015 certified, BV audited (no. 25MIC-ASR2541690).

Scale Your Humidifier Filter Business with a Reliable Factory

From custom fiber formulations to white-label retail packaging, our humidifier filter production line provides full-service OEM support for humidifier filter replacement programs.

  • Custom dimensions from buyer drawings, samples, or OE cross-references
  • Free OEM samples in 7-10 business days, shipped worldwide
  • ASTM G21 antimicrobial + dry/wet tensile test reports per batch
  • White-label retail packaging & private branding available
  • RoHS & REACH compliance documentation included

Submit Quote Request

Our technical export team will provide detailed pricing and specifications within 12 business hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sourcing and technical questions from OEM buyers, cross-border brand owners, and procurement teams.

What materials are used in Deli humidifier wick filters?+
Deli humidifier wick filters use a plant-cellulose and synthetic structural-fiber composite formed into a corrugated honeycomb matrix. The standard wick range is available in 20-50 mm thicknesses, with dimensions and shape developed from an approved drawing, cavity measurement or physical sample.
How often should an OEM humidifier wick be replaced?+
A practical starting interval is 1-3 months, but the correct schedule depends on water hardness, daily runtime, mineral loading, airflow and the appliance manufacturer's instructions. Replace the wick sooner if mineral scale, odor, deformation or reduced moisture output is visible. Some brand-specific products publish a different interval, so the appliance manual takes priority.
How does antimicrobial treatment help control mold on a humidifier wick?+
For Deli wick options tested to ASTM G21 Class 0-1, the antimicrobial treatment is integrated during fiber processing rather than added only as a surface wash. The test rating describes fungal growth resistance under the specified laboratory method; it does not replace routine cleaning, water changes or scheduled wick replacement.
Which humidifier replacement type do I need: wick, water panel or demineralization cartridge?+
Portable evaporative humidifiers use a wick or evaporative cassette. Furnace-mounted and whole-house bypass humidifiers use an evaporative water panel. Many ultrasonic units have no wick and instead use an optional demineralization cartridge to reduce mineral white dust. Confirm the appliance technology and exact model before ordering.
Can Deli manufacture a custom-size replacement from an OEM model number?+
Yes. Send the appliance brand and model, the existing filter part number and either a physical sample, approved drawing or filter-cavity dimensions. Deli confirms fitment against the submitted reference before sample production; an unverified model name alone is not treated as proof of dimensions.
What are Deli's MOQ, sample policy and production lead times for B2B buyers?+
Standard MOQ is 500 sets per size for both OEM replacement wicks and custom private-label packaging. Free evaluation samples (1-10 pieces) are prepared in 7-10 business days after drawing or physical sample confirmation. Mass production runs take 15-30 days depending on order volume and packaging customization.
How do evaporative humidifier wicks reduce mineral buildup and prevent white dust?+
In an evaporative humidifier, water is drawn up the porous cellulose-textile wick by capillary action and evaporates into air as pure water vapor. Dissolved calcium and magnesium minerals cannot evaporate and are physically retained on the sacrificial wick matrix, preventing airborne white dust. Because compressible honeycomb pads (such as WF813, HAC-504 or HWF62 formats) can be compressed in transit, gentle hand-shaping restores cell geometry before installation, and scheduled replacement removes accumulated mineral scale.
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