V1730: FAQ

Applicable on V1730 -- Rechargeable batteries power the Shark Professional Sweeper.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper uses rechargeable Nickel Cadmium batteries.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper uses a specially designed rechargeable battery pack, which is replaceable and can be purchased directly from the company.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper is shipped with the batteries uncharged and the an initial charging time of 20 hours is required. 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. Subsequent charging times will vary depending on the amount of usage between charging cycles.

Application on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper is charged using the AC Adapter included in the box. When recharging the unit, be sure turn the “On/Off” switch to the “Off” position. Simply plug the charging adapter into the sweeper power head charging jack and the charging adapter cord into a standard electrical outlet (120V~, 60Hz.) The battery/charge indicator will flash until the unit is fully charged. Once this is complete the charging will stop flashing and remain steady.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper has advanced electronic controls that optimize the cleaning ability and durability of the sweeper. The battery indicator changes to orange when approximately 70% of the battery life is used. This, and/or when the headlight starts flashing, indicates that the unit should be charged to avoid completely draining the battery. Recharging at this point, versus running the sweeper until it stops functioning, will help prolong the battery life.

Applicable on V1730 -- 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 20ours once a month.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper does not have a memory, therefore, you can use your unit for 10 minutes and it will recharge to the maximum. We recommend completely discharging, and then fully re-charging the unit once a month, as this will maximize the battery performance and life expectancy.

Applicable on V1730 -- No. The Adapter shipped with the Shark Professional Sweeper is specially designed for usage only with this product.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper is rated as 8.4 Volts.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper operates at 2 to4 amps or 12 to 25 watts during cleaning, but this depends on the floor surface you are cleaning and where the unit is being used.

Applicable on V1730 -- The Shark Professional Sweeper offers a one (1) year warranty against defects in material and workmanship from the original date of purchase. This warranty is in effect when utilized for normal household use.

Applicable on V1730 -- The brush roll can be easily cleaned and maintained and it is replaceable. We offer a special replacement brush package, which includes the brush roll, edge cleaning brush and gearbox. These items can be purchased directly from the company and replaced by you.

Applicable on V1730 -- Send a check or money order for the amount of $104.80 ($89.85 plus $14.95 shipping and handling. Add sales tax for the following states: AL, CA, CT, FL, MA, MI, NY, PA and make payable to “Shark Professional Sweeper”. Send to the following address: Shark Professional Sweeper 5521 Schaefer Ave Chino, CA 91710-9070