Shark CH901, CH950, CH951, CH955 User Manual

CH901 CH950 CH951 CH955

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

24.

Pers ons with reduced phy sical, sensor y, or mental capabi lities may only use th e vacuum with super vision or prior

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, ﬁre, electric shock, and property damage resulting from improper use of the appliance, carefully observe the following instructions. This unit contains electrical connections and moving parts that potentially present risk to the user.

POWER SUPPLY, CHARGING ADAPTER, AND VACUUM CONTAIN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS. WHEN USING AN ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

1. There are NO serviceable parts .

2. DO NOT use to va cuum any liquids.

3. DO NOT imm erse in water or othe r liquids.

4. If vacuum is da maged, discontin ue use.

To avoid ﬁre, expl osion, or injury, ins pect vacuum and ch arging dock for any da mage before use.

DO NOT

use damag ed vacuum or charg ing dock.

6. DO NOT

use outdo ors or on wet surfac es. Use only on dry s urfaces.

If vacuum cl eaner is not workin g as it should, or has b een dropped, dam aged, left outdo ors, or immer sed in water, return it to SharkNinja for examination, repair, or adjustment.

8. DO NOT

handle charger or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

9. DO NOT

leave vacuum cleaner unattended while p owered on.

10.

Keep vacuu m away from heated surf aces.

11.

Always turn o  vacuum before conne cting charging a dapter.

12.

For CH901 u se only E-TEK ZD006C0 96050USE OR DK12- 096045A-U charge r and Shark® batte ries. Other typ es of batteri es may burst, causi ng injury and dam age.

13.

For CH950, C H951, CH955 use only E-TE K ZD012S133075U SD OR DK12-133075A-U cha rger and Shark bat teries. Other types of b atteries may burs t, causing injur y and damage.

14.

Use charg ing dock on ﬂat and st able surfaces on ly.

15. DO NOT

inciner ate appliance, even if it is s everely damaged, as l ithium-ion bat tery may explode in a ﬁ re.

GENERAL USE

16. D O NOT

carry th e charger by the cord or ya nk to disconnect f rom an outlet; instea d grasp the plug and p ull

to disconne ct.

17.

Keep charg er cord away from heated su rfaces.

18.

Use only as described in this manual.

19.

Keep your wor k area well lit.

20.

To avoid unintenti onal starting , always turn o the vacu um cleaner before pi cking it up or carry ing it, and before att aching or detachi ng the charger, dust cu p, ﬁlter, or any accessori es.

21. DO NOT

put any obje cts into opening s.

22. DO NOT

use if any op ening is blocked; keep f ree of dust, lint, hai r, o r anything that may re duce airﬂow.

23. DO NOT

use withou t dust cup and ﬁlter in p lace.

safety in struction and a n understand ing of the hazards invo lved. Children may no t clean or maintai n the vacuum without su pervision. Th is vacuum is not a toy.

25. DO NOT

use if air ﬂow is restricted; if th e air paths become bl ocked, turn o the vac uum cleaner. Clear al l

obstruc tions and power on ag ain.

26.

Keep nozzl e away from hair, face, ﬁnger s, uncovered feet, o r loose clothing.

27.

Only use manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

28. DO NOT

charge at te mperatures below 5 0°F (10°C) or a bove 104°F (40°C). Ch arging improper ly or at

temperat ures outside of the s peciﬁed range may d amage the batter y and increase the r isk of ﬁre.

29.

Store the appliance indoors. temperature before operating.

DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES

Before tur ning on the vacuum:

30.

Make sure ﬁl ter is thoroughly dr y after routine clea ning.

31.

Make sure du st cup and ﬁlter are in pl ace after routine ma intenance.

32.

Make sure acc essories are fre e of blockages and ke ep openings away from f ace and body.

33.

Use only Sh ark brand ﬁlters an d accessories .

GENERAL CLEANING

34.

DO NOT v acuu m up h ard or sharp obje cts such as glas s, nails, screw s, or coins that cou ld damage the va cuum cleaner.

35.

DO NOT vacu um up drywall dust , ﬁreplace ash, or em bers.

36.

DO NOT use as a n attachment to powe r tools for dust collec tion.

37.

DO NOT vacu um up smoking or bur ning objects su ch as hot coals, cigar ette butts, or matc hes.

38.

DO NOT vacu um up ﬂammable or co mbustible materia ls (e.g., lighte r ﬂuid, gasoline, o r kerosene) or use vacuum in a reas where they may be pr esent.

39.

DO NOT vacu um up toxic solutions (e.g., c hlorine bleach , ammonia, or drai n cleaner).

40.

DO NOT use in a n enclosed space wh ere vapors are pre sent from paint, pa int thinner, moth-pr ooﬁng substa nces, ﬂammable d ust, or other explo sive or toxic materials .

41.

DO NOT imme rse vacuum clea ner in water or other liq uids.

42.

Use extr a care when cleanin g on stairs.

LITHIUM-ION BATTERY

43.

The batte ry is the power source fo r the appliance. DO N OT carry the appl iance with your ﬁnger o n the power button . DO NOT charge appl iance with the power on.

44.

Use only th e included chargi ng dock to charge. Use of i ncorrect charge r may create a risk of ﬁre.

45.

Use appli ance only with inclu ded lithium-io n battery. Use of any oth er battery may crea te a risk of injury and ﬁ re.

46.

Under ab usive conditions, l iquid may be ejected f rom the battery. Avoid cont act with liquid, a s it may cause irritati on or burns. If conta ct occurs, ﬂush w ith water. If liquid contac ts eyes, seek med ical help.

47.

Store the app liance indoors . To maintain batter y life, DO NOT use or store b attery at temperat ures below 37.4°F (3°C) o r above 104°F (40°C).

48.

DO NOT expo se appliance to ﬁre or te mperature above 266° F (130°C) as it m ay cause explosio n.

49.

There are NO se rviceable par ts. To ensure safety, DO NO T modify or attem pt to repair the applia nce.

50.

DO NOT use a ba ttery pack or app liance that is damag ed or modiﬁed. Da maged or modiﬁed b atteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in ﬁre, explosion, or risk of injury.

DO NOT

use or store i t below 37.4°F (3°C). E nsure the applian ce is at room

Air-Intake Nozzle

Dust Cup

Dust Cup Release Button

Washable Filter

Charging Indicator Light

On/O Switch

Vacuum Body

FEATURES

Charging Adapter

Motorized Brush*

Self-Cleaning

Motorized Brush*

Crevice Tool*

Scrubbing Brush*

*Accessories vary by model

H K

E F

CHARGING YOUR SHARK® VACUUM

1. Insert the charging

adapter plug into the port on the handle.

2. Plug the charging adapter into a wall outlet. The charging indicator light will blink. Light will go out when fully charged.

NOTE: Lithiumion battery takes approximately 6 hours to charge completely.

1. Press Power button.

2. Run the nozzle over the surface to be cleaned.

3. To empty dust cup, hold your vacuum over the trash.

4. Press the CleanTouch™ Dirt Eject button to open and empty the

dust cup.

USING YOUR SHARK® VACUUM

NOTE: For maintenance, see reverse side.

1. To install an accessory, align it with the nozzle, then slide it on.

2. To remove an accessory, slide it straight o the nozzle.

MAINTENANCEACCESSORIES

CLEANING THE DUST CUPINSERTION AND REMOVAL

TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

The Two (2) Year Limited Warra nty applies to p urcha ses made from a uthorized retail ers of SharkNinja Operating LLC. Warranty covera ge app lies to th e original owner and to the origina l product only and is not transferable.

SharkNinja warrants that the unit shall be free from defe cts in material and workmanshi p for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase w hen it is u sed under norma l household conditions and maintaine d according to th e requi rements outlin ed in the Owner ’s Guide, sub ject to the following conditio ns and exclusio ns:

What is covered by t his wa rranty?

1. The origina l unit an d/or non -weara ble components de emed defec tive, in SharkNinja’s sole discretion, wi ll be rep aired o r repla ced up to t wo (2) year s from the original p urcha se date.

2. In the event a re place ment u nit is issued, the warranty coverage ends six (6) months followi ng the re ceipt date of the re place ment u nit or the remai nder of the existin g warra nty, whichever is l ater. Sha rkNinja rese rves th e right to replace the unit with one of eq ual or greater value.

What is not covered by thi s warra nty?

1. Norm al wear a nd tear of wearable parts (such as foam ﬁ lters , HEPA ﬁlte rs, pads, etc.), whi ch requ ire regular mainten ance and/or repl acement to ensure the p roper func tioning of your u nit, are not covered by this wa rrant y. Replaceme nt par ts are available for purchase at sharkaccessories.com.

2. Any unit that has be en tam pered with or us ed for co mmercial purpose s.

3. Damage caused by m isuse (e.g ., vac uuming up water or other liqui ds), abuse , negligent handling, failure to perform requ ired ma intenance (e.g., not cleanin g the ﬁlters), or d amag e due to mishandling in transit.

4. Consequential and incidental damages.

5. Defects cause d by repair persons not authorized by Sh arkNinja. These d efects inclu de damages caused in the pro cess of shippi ng, altering , or rep airin g the SharkNinja produ ct (or any of it s parts) when the repair is performe d by a repair perso n not authorize d by Shar kNinja.

6. Products purchased, used , or operated ou tside North America.

How to get servi ce

If your appliance fails to operate prop erly wh ile in use unde r norm al household conditions within the warranty period, visit sharkclean.com/support for product care an d maintenance self-h elp. O ur Customer S ervi ce Specialists are a lso available at 1- 80 0-7 98 -7398 to assist with produ ct sup port a nd warranty s ervi ce optio ns, inclu ding th e possi bilit y of upgr ading to our VIP warranty ser vice options for select product categories.

SharkNinja will cover the cost for the custome r to send in the unit to us for repair or replacement. A fee of $24.9 5 (subject to cha nge) will be charged when SharkNinj a ships th e repaired or replacement unit.

How to in itiate a warranty claim

You must call 1- 80 0-798 -7398 to in itiate a warrant y claim. You will ne ed the re ceipt as proof of purch ase. A Customer Ser vice Sp ecialist will provide you with return and packing instruction information.

How state law ap plie s

This warrant y gives you speciﬁc legal rights, an d you also may have other rights that vary from state to state. Some states do n ot perm it the excl usion or limit ation of incidental o r conse quential da mages, so the above may not apply to you.

To better a ssist you, we ask tha t you register the produc t and have it with you when you call.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Solution

The vacuum will not operate

Motorized brush will not work

Vacuum will not pick up or suction is weak

Dust is escaping from the vacuum

Battery needs to be recharged. Lithium-ion battery takes approximately 6 hours to charge completely.

Try using a dierent electrical outlet to charge.

The metal contact pins on the motorized brush are not in contact with the connector slots on the vacuum. Remove the motorized brush and reinsert ﬁrmly into the air-intake nozzle.

The motorized brush is blocked. Carefully remove all lint, hair, or other debris from the motorized brush.

Dust cup is full. Empty the dust cup.

Dust cup ﬁlter needs cleaning or replacement. Clean or replace the dust cup ﬁlter.

Vacuum needs to be recharged.

Empty the dust cup.

The dust cup ﬁlter is not installed correctly. Remove it and reinsert it.

The dust cup ﬁlter has a hole or a puncture and needs to be replaced.

An obstruction may be blocking the door from closing correctly. Clear any obstructions and ensure the dust cup door is completely closed.

BATTERY INDICATOR

No Light

Slow Flashing Light (while plugged in)

Fast Flashing Light (in use)

Solid Light

Five Flashes (after plugging in)

Low Battery

Vacuum Charging

Low Battery

Fully Charged

Not Charging

Press the power button. If the unit doesn't turn on, then the battery power is too low. Please charge before use.

To charge the vacuum, connect charging cord to unit and plug into wall outlet. The light will fade in and out slowly as the vacuum charges.

If the light ﬂashes quickly while the unit is in use, the battery power is low. Recharge the unit.

When the vacuum is fully charged, the indicator light will illuminate steadily, then turn o. (It takes approximately 6 hours for a full charge).

If the wrong charger is used, the light will blink ﬁve times and then stop. Use the included charger.

BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL

This pro duct uses a recharg eable and reu sabl e lithiu m-io n batte ry. Whe n the bat tery no long er hol ds a charge, it should b e remove d from th e vacuu m and recycled . DO NOT incin erate or compo st the ba tter y.

When your lithium-ion battery needs to be replaced, dispose of it or recycle it in

1. Press the dust cup release button and pull out the dust cup.

2. Carefully remove the dust cup ﬁlter.

3. To open and empty the dust cup, hold it over the trash, then

press the CleanTouch™ Dirt Eject button (Complete instructions on reverse side.)

4. Hand-rinse the ﬁlter in cold water and let it air-dry for at least 24 hours before reinstalling. Air-dry only. DO NOT use a hair dryer or clothes dryer.

5. To clean the interior of the dust cup, rinse it with water. Place it on its side with the lid open to air-dry for at least 24 hours before reinstalling.

6. When the ﬁlter is dry, reinstall it in the dust cup, then reattach the dust cup.

DO NOT wash any parts or accessories in a dishwasher.

NOTE: For best results, replace the ﬁlter every 6 to 9 months.

accordance with local ordinances or regulations. In some areas, it is illegal to place spent lithium-ion batteries in the trash or in a municipal solid waste stream. Return spent battery to an authorized recycling center or to retailer for recycling. Contact your local recycling center for information on where to drop o the spentbattery.

For mor e info rmation on battery rem oval for disposal, please visi t sharkclean.com/batterysupport

LITHIUM-ION BATTE RY

MUST BE RECYCLED OR

DISPOSED OF PROPERLY

The RB RC™ (R echargeab le Bat tery Recycling Corp oration) seal on the lithi um-i on battery indicates that the costs to recycle th e battery at the end of its usefu l life have already been paid by Sh arkN inja . In some areas , it is ill egal to place spent lith ium- ion batteries in th e trash o r municipal solid waste strea m and th e RBRC progra m provid es an environmentally conscious alternative.

RBRC , in cooperation with Shark Ninja and other battery us ers, has est ablis hed programs in the United States and Can ada to fa cilitate the col lection of spent lithiu m-ion batteries. Help protect our environment and conser ve natur al reso urces by return ing the s pent lithium -ion batter y to an authorized Shark Ninja service center or to your local retaile r for recycling . You may also contac t your lo cal recycling center for info rmation on whe re to drop o  the spe nt battery, or call 1- 800 -798-7398.

RBRC

Li-ion

RECORD THIS INFORMATION

Model Number: _________________________________________

Date of Purchase: _______________________________________

(Keep receipt)

Store of Purchase: _______________________________________

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CH901: 7.2V

Charging Adapter part number: E-TEK ZD006C096050USE or DK12-096045A-U

CH950, CH951, CH955: 10.8V

Charging Adapter part number: E-TEK ZD012S133075USD or DK12-133075A-U

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SHARK is a registered trademark of SharkNinja Operating LLC. CLEANTOUCH and SHARK ULTRACYCLONE are trademarks of SharkNinja Operating LLC. RBRC is a trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.

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