Holmes Air Purifier Hap116z
- 70 square feet of floor area
- Two speed settings, button controls
- 55 dB noise level
- 36 watts, corded electric
- 5.9 x 7.6 x 8.7 inches, 16 ounces
- Ionizer and multi-stage filter, general purpose class
- UL certified
Last refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A compact ionizing air purifier for one small room, with two speeds. The filter is listed as general purpose with no HEPA rating, so expectations should stay modest.
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ASIN: B00B0JX30EModel: HAP116Z-UCategory: Air Ionizers
Overview
A dresser top, counter or hallway floor is enough room for this personal air purifier, which pairs an ionizer with a multi-stage filter. The ionizer helps capture larger particles such as dust and pet dander.
A small footprint and plain two-speed operation make it easy to move between a dresser, a counter and a hallway. The description targets people prone to allergies or asthma. Coverage is a personal space only, and the filter class is general purpose.
Who it's for
People with allergies who want some air cleaning at a bedside, desk or hallway in a space that stays small. Those who need a certified HEPA filter, or want to clean an open-plan area, should look at a larger unit.
Pros and cons
- Compact, easy to move between rooms
- Ionizer plus multi-stage filter
- Two speed settings
- Simple button controls
- Small coverage area only
- General purpose filter, no HEPA listed
- Corded power only
- Filter replacement details not listed
Performance notes
The ionizer assists in pulling larger airborne particles out of the room, and the multi-stage filter handles what remains. Coverage depends on room size, so the rated floor area is a real limit and not a suggestion. The higher speed moves more air through the filter but adds sound.
Specifications
| Brand | HOLMES |
|---|---|
| Model | HAP116Z-U |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Dimensions | 5.9 x 7.6 x 8.7 inches |
| Weight | 16 ounces |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Noise level | 55 dB |
| Wattage | 36 watts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power source | Corded Electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | White |
| Included components | |
| Included | Air purifier |
| Other details | |
| Floor area | 70 square feet |
| Filter type | General Purpose |
| Control type | Touch (button control) |
| Special features | 2 Speed |
| Certification | UL Certified |
| ODOR CONTROL | Filter treated with activated charcoal for odor control |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Holmes HAP116Z-U a HEPA air purifier?
The listing gives the filter type as general purpose and does not mention HEPA.
Can the Holmes HAP116Z-U clean a whole house or a large room?
No. It is a personal space purifier rated for 70 square feet of floor area.
Where can I place the Holmes HAP116Z-U?
The description says it can be placed on a floor, dresser, counter or in a hallway.
Does the Holmes HAP116Z-U run on batteries?
No. The listing gives corded electric as the power source.