This article contains the FAQs for the V2940C. This supports the following product SKUs V2940C
The Shark Cordless Sweeper uses a specially designed rechargeable battery pack, which is replaceable and can be purchased directly from the company.
Rechargeable batteries power the Shark Cordless Sweeper.
This product includes rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries (Ni-Cd batteries)
The Shark Cordless Sweeper is shipped with the batteries uncharged and the initial charging time of the unit is 16 to 20 hours. The Sweeper only operates properly when the batteries are fully charged and we recommend to initially fully charge and discharge the unit 2 to 3 times in order to obtain peak performance. Subsequent charging times will vary depending upon the amount of usage between charging cycles.
The Shark Cordless Sweeper is charged using the AC Adapter included in the box. Simply plug the charging adapter into the sweeper power head charging jack and the charging adapter cord into a standard electrical outlet (120V, 60Hz.)
No. The Adapter shipped with the Shark Cordless Sweeper is specially designed for usage only with this product.
The estimated life expectancy of the rechargeable batteries is 6 months to 1 year. This is based on an average household usage of 4 times per week, completely discharging, and then fully re-charging the unit for 16 hours once a month.
To ensure proper charging, 1- plug in machine (ac adpatyor into outlet on one end and into sweeper on the other) 2- Your ON/OFF light should now be on 3- If the light is not on, press your on/off button twice 4- Light should now come on to indicate that your machine charging if not, we must troublbeshoot
We recommend a 7 hour charge time to power the Ni-MH batteries
The machine will run for 12 minutes or longer on bare floors and light carpets. Please note that heavy shag carpets or any resistance to the brush roll may use up batteries more quickly than a bare bllor
0.3 dry quarts to the MAX FILL line