Shark S3973 Owner's Guide

Shark S3973 Mop manual cover
Pages 20
Year 2016
Language(s)
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Shark S3973 Mop Specification

The Shark S3973 Mop is a versatile cleaning appliance designed for efficient and effective steam cleaning of various floor types. It features a sleek design with advanced steam control technology, allowing users to customize the steam intensity for different cleaning tasks. The mop is equipped with a dual-sided Dirt Grip pad that enhances the absorption of dirt and debris, ensuring a thorough clean. Its Intelligent Steam Control system offers three distinct settings: Dust, Mop, and Scrub, catering to light dusting, regular mopping, and tougher scrubbing needs respectively.

The Shark S3973 Mop utilizes a unique Touch-Free Technology, enabling users to attach and release the cleaning pad without direct contact, enhancing convenience and hygiene. The mop heats up rapidly, delivering on-demand steam within 30 seconds, ensuring minimal waiting time. It is designed with a lightweight and ergonomic handle, providing ease of maneuverability and reducing user fatigue during extended cleaning sessions.

A removable water tank with a generous capacity supports prolonged cleaning without frequent refills. The mop is also equipped with a steam blaster feature that delivers a concentrated burst of steam to tackle stubborn spots and grime. The S3973 model is suitable for sealed hard floors like hardwood, tile, and stone, offering a safe and chemical-free cleaning solution that sanitizes surfaces by eliminating 99.9% of common household bacteria.

Overall, the Shark S3973 Mop combines advanced steam control, user-friendly features, and high-performance cleaning capabilities, making it an ideal choice for maintaining clean and sanitized floors with minimal effort.

Shark S3973 Mop F.A.Q.

How do I assemble my Shark S3973 Mop for first-time use?

To assemble the Shark S3973 Mop, connect the handle tube to the mop body until it clicks. Attach the mop head to the body, ensuring it's securely fastened.

What type of water should I use in the Shark S3973 Mop?

It is recommended to use distilled or demineralized water to prevent mineral build-up in the steam system.

How do I troubleshoot if my Shark S3973 Mop is not producing steam?

Ensure the mop is plugged in and the water tank is filled. Check for blockages in the steam nozzle and clean the nozzle if necessary.

How can I clean the mop pads of the Shark S3973 Mop?

The mop pads are machine washable. Use warm water and a mild detergent, then air dry for best results. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.

What should I do if my Shark S3973 Mop leaves streaks on the floor?

Ensure the mop pads are clean and not overly wet. Streaks can occur if the pad is soaked or if there is residue on the floor. Adjust steam settings accordingly.

How do I descale my Shark S3973 Mop?

Mix equal parts of vinegar and water, fill the water tank, and let it sit for 30 minutes. Empty the tank and rinse thoroughly with clean water.

Can I use cleaning solutions in the Shark S3973 Mop?

No, only use water in the Shark S3973 Mop. Adding cleaning solutions can damage the steam system and void the warranty.

How often should I replace the mop pads for my Shark S3973 Mop?

Replace mop pads when they become worn or lose their cleaning effectiveness, typically after 20-25 washes.

What should I do if the handle of my Shark S3973 Mop is loose?

Check the connection between the handle and the mop body. Tighten any loose screws or connections to secure the handle.

How do I store my Shark S3973 Mop after use?

Empty the water tank and ensure the mop pads are removed and cleaned. Store the mop upright in a cool, dry place.