Shark NP319E Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NP319E is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring powerful suction, a Lift-Away® design for portable cleaning, a HEPA filter, multiple cleaning modes, and specialized attachments for floors, carpets, and above-floor surfaces. It includes a motorized brush roll, crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright vacuum body, Lift-Away® pod, motorized floor nozzle, wand, HEPA filter, and accessory tools.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts and inspect for damage. Assemble before first use.

1. Attach wand: Insert wand into upright body until it clicks.
2. Connect floor nozzle: Align nozzle with wand and push until secure.
3. Install filter: Place HEPA filter into filter compartment.
4. Attach hose: Connect hose to pod and wand if using Lift-Away mode.
5. Store attachments: Clip tools onto on-board holders.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers clear of moving parts.

First-Time Use

Plug into standard 120V outlet; select appropriate cleaning mode.

1. Select floor type: Use Carpet mode for rugs; Hard Floor mode for tiles/wood.
2. Adjust suction: Turn dial on pod for higher/lower suction as needed.
3. Begin vacuuming: Push vacuum forward and back in slow, overlapping strokes.
4. Use attachments: Detach wand or Lift-Away pod for above-floor cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes. Avoid vacuuming cords.

Specifications

• Model: Shark NP319E Upright Vacuum.
• Power: 120V, 60Hz, 8.5 amps.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Filtration: HEPA filter, washable foam filter.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 dry quarts.
• Cleaning Path Width: 10 inches.
• Weight: 14.5 lbs.
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.
• Included Tools: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on vacuum body and pod.

Upright Body: Power switch, cord wrap, wand release button, suction control dial.

Floor Nozzle: Brush roll on/off switch (for carpets vs. hard floors).

Pod: Suction control, hose connector, dust cup release.

Modes: Carpet (brush roll on), Hard Floor (brush roll off), Above-Floor (Lift-Away mode). Settings: Adjust suction via dial; empty dust cup when full; wash filters monthly.

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Use appropriate mode and tool for each surface.

1. Carpet Mode: Brush roll on for deep cleaning; use slow, steady strokes.
2. Hard Floor Mode: Brush roll off to prevent scattering debris.
3. Above-Floor Mode: Detach pod; connect hose and desired attachment.
4. Attachments: Crevice tool for tight spaces; dusting brush for shelves; upholstery tool for furniture.

Tip: Clear area of small objects before vacuuming to prevent clogs.

Maintenance & Filter Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup: Press release button; empty into trash; reinstall.
2. Clean filters: Remove HEPA and foam filters; rinse with water monthly; air dry 24 hours.
3. Check brush roll: Remove debris wrapped around roll; ensure it spins freely.
4. Inspect hose: Clear any blockages with long object.
5. Store properly: Wrap cord; store in dry area.

WARNING! Always unplug before maintenance. Do not operate without filters.

Storage & Handling

Store upright in closet or against wall. Use handle to carry.

CAUTION! Do not carry by hose. Avoid storing in damp areas.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 45 minutes if overheated.

Service: 1-800-798-7398; sharkclean.com