BARENHAP611WF
Air purifier · sold under 2 brands
DOE certified smoke CADR
221cfmDOE test
Dust 230 · PM2.5 225 cfm
Effective room size 343 sq ft (DOE)
DOE data as of 2026-11-03DOE record
Does it fit your room? How DOE sizes rooms
BAREN HAP611WF: certified to DOE with smoke CADR 221 cfm, dust 230, PM2.5 225, effective room size 343 sq ft. The same unit is also filed as FreAire C500N. DOE data as of 2026-11-03.
Every model number on this record
Filed with DOE under basic model HAP611WF. A listing with any of these numbers is this unit.
| Model number | Filed by |
|---|---|
| HAP611WF (DOE basic model) | BAREN |
| HAP611 | BAREN, FreAire |
| C500N | FreAire |
Same unit, 2 brands
221 cfm under every name. Choose on price, warranty and what's in stock.
Both filed under DOE basic model HAP611WF. Listing status as of 2026-11-03.
Compare the 2 brands on one pageHow much does the BAREN HAP611WF cost to run?
About $3.74 a month, or $44.86 a year, on DOE's annual energy figure of 247 kWh.
Electricity at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA Electric Power Monthly, table 5.6.A). Each 1¢/kWh you pay above or below 18.16¢ moves the yearly figure by $2.47.
How does the BAREN HAP611WF rank in its DOE class?
In its DOE class (air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 150+ cfm), 63 models have a matched Amazon listing. 28 of them have a higher CADR/W than its 5.3, which is 6% above their median of 5.
DOE's annual energy figure for it is 247 kWh, against their median of 266 kWh: $3.45 a year less at the US average price.
Air purifiers for 300 sq ft (44 with a listing)Among 140 air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 150+ cfm
Smoke CADR (cfm)221
Higher than 55 of 140.
143591 cfm
Efficiency (CADR/W)5.3
Higher than 64 of 140. 1 other shares 5.3.
313.5
Three to compare with
From models with a matched listing.
Within 20 cfm of its size, highest CADR/W
DREAME CVF20B224 smoke CADRRoom size 347 sq ft, CADR/W 8.8: about 40% less power for the same clean air.
Nearest size in its class with a higher CADR/W
Pureborne PB6866222 smoke CADRRoom size 344 sq ft, CADR/W 6: about 12% less power for the same clean air.
Nearest bigger unit
Coway AP-1512N 242 smoke CADRRoom size 375 sq ft, CADR/W 4.5.
DOE record
Air cleaning
- Smoke CADR
- 221 cfm
- Dust CADR
- 230 cfm
- PM2.5 CADR
- 225 cfm
- Effective room size
- 343 sq ft
- Efficiency (IEF)
- 5.3 cfm/W
- Energy use
- 247 kWh/year
Record
- DOE basic model
- HAP611WF
- DOE class
- 150 <= PM2.5 Clean Air Delivery Rate
- Brands on the filings
- 2
- In DOE's list since
- 2026-11-02first snapshot we hold
Questions
- What room size is it for?
- DOE lists an effective room size of 343 sq ft, based on its smoke CADR of 221 cfm: CADR and room size.
- How much does the BAREN HAP611WF cost to run for a year?
- About $44.86: DOE's annual figure of 247 kWh at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA).
- Who makes the BAREN HAP611WF?
- DOE's database has no manufacturer field, so the record doesn't say. It does show 2 brands filing one basic model, HAP611WF: BAREN and FreAire.
- Is the BAREN HAP611WF the same as the FreAire C500N?
- Yes, by DOE's records. FreAire files C500N and HAP611 under the same basic model, HAP611WF, with the same 221 cfm.