Shark NP320W Owner's Guide

Shark NP320W Vacuum manual cover
Pages 16
Year 2012
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Shark NP320W Vacuum Specification

The Shark NP320W Vacuum is a versatile cleaning solution designed to tackle a variety of surfaces with efficiency and ease. It features a powerful motor that ensures strong suction, making it effective at capturing dirt, dust, and debris from carpets, hardwood floors, and tiles. The vacuum is equipped with advanced swivel steering, allowing for smooth maneuverability around furniture and tight spaces, ensuring comprehensive cleaning coverage.

One of the standout features of the Shark NP320W is its DuoClean Technology, which integrates a dual brush roll system to engage hard floors and carpets alike, providing a polished look and deep clean. This system is complemented by Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology and a HEPA filter, which work together to trap 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum, ensuring cleaner air in your home.

The vacuum is designed for user convenience, with an ergonomic handle and lightweight construction that make it easy to carry and operate. Its extended reach wand and versatile attachments allow for above-floor cleaning, enabling users to clean drapes, ceilings, and other hard-to-reach areas effortlessly. Additionally, the Shark NP320W includes a large-capacity dust cup, reducing the frequency of emptying and minimizing interruptions during cleaning sessions.

Maintenance is simplified with easy-to-access brush rolls and filters, ensuring the vacuum remains in optimal working condition with minimal effort. The Shark NP320W Vacuum not only combines powerful performance with intelligent features but also prioritizes ease of use and maintenance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient cleaning tool.

Shark NP320W Vacuum F.A.Q.

How do I clean the filters on my Shark NP320W Vacuum?

To clean the filters on your Shark NP320W Vacuum, first unplug the vacuum. Remove the dust cup and take out the foam and felt filters. Rinse them under lukewarm water until the water runs clear. Allow the filters to air dry completely for at least 24 hours before reinserting them into the vacuum.

What should I do if my Shark NP320W Vacuum loses suction?

If your Shark NP320W Vacuum loses suction, check for blockages in the hose, dust cup, and filters. Clean the filters if necessary and ensure the dust cup is empty. Inspect the brush roll for any tangled hair or debris and clear it out.

How often should I replace the HEPA filter in the Shark NP320W Vacuum?

The HEPA filter in your Shark NP320W Vacuum should be replaced every 6-12 months, depending on usage. Regularly check the filter for signs of wear or clogging, and replace it if necessary to maintain optimal performance.

Can the Shark NP320W Vacuum be used on hardwood floors?

Yes, the Shark NP320W Vacuum is suitable for hardwood floors. It features a brush roll shutoff option that allows you to safely clean hardwood surfaces without scratching them.

How do I troubleshoot a Shark NP320W Vacuum that won't turn on?

If your Shark NP320W Vacuum won't turn on, ensure it's plugged in properly. Check the power outlet by testing it with another device. Inspect the power cord for any damage. If the issue persists, consult the user manual or contact Shark customer support for further assistance.

What is the best way to maintain the brush roll on the Shark NP320W Vacuum?

To maintain the brush roll on your Shark NP320W Vacuum, regularly remove any hair or debris wrapped around it. Use scissors or a seam ripper to cut through tangled hair carefully. Check for damage and ensure the brush roll spins freely.

How can I reduce noise levels while using the Shark NP320W Vacuum?

To reduce noise levels, ensure all parts are securely attached and that the vacuum is free of blockages. Regularly clean the filters and brush roll to maintain smooth operation. Operating the vacuum on a lower power setting can also help reduce noise.

Is it safe to vacuum pet hair with the Shark NP320W Vacuum?

Yes, the Shark NP320W Vacuum is designed to handle pet hair effectively. Use the appropriate attachments and settings to ensure efficient cleaning, and regularly check the brush roll for any accumulated hair.

How do I store the Shark NP320W Vacuum to ensure its longevity?

Store your Shark NP320W Vacuum in a cool, dry place. Make sure the vacuum is turned off and unplugged. Empty the dust cup and clean the filters before storage. Keep the vacuum upright to prevent damage to the brush roll and hose.

What should I do if the Shark NP320W Vacuum starts emitting a burning smell?

If your Shark NP320W Vacuum emits a burning smell, immediately turn it off and unplug it. Check for blockages in the hose or brush roll, which could cause the motor to overheat. Inspect the belt for any damage. If the smell persists, contact Shark customer service.