Shark NV350UKS 26 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NV350UKS 26 is a powerful upright vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, a large-capacity dust cup, and versatile cleaning modes for carpets and hard floors. It includes a motorized pet power brush, a lift-away pod for portable cleaning, and various attachments for above-floor cleaning. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Assembly & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Cleaning Modes & Attachments 7. Maintenance & Care 8. Storage & Handling 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: DuoClean floor nozzle, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal filtration system, LED headlights, Lift-Away pod, Motorized Pet Power Brush, large dust cup, and various cleaning attachments.

Feature	Description
DuoClean Technology	Combines bristle brush and soft roller for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED Headlights	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Lift-Away Pod	Detachable canister for portable above-floor cleaning
Motorized Pet Power Brush	Removes embedded pet hair from carpets and upholstery
Large Dust Cup	2.0L capacity with easy-empty mechanism
Cleaning Modes	Upright, Lift-Away, and Handheld modes
Attachments	Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, pet hair attachment
Power Cord	25-foot cord with cord wrap
Washable Filters	Foam and felt filters for easy maintenance

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble following steps.

Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks into place.
Install floor nozzle: Align nozzle with vacuum body and push until secure.
Attach hose: Connect hose to pod and ensure it locks.
Install filters: Place foam filter over felt filter inside dust cup lid.
Plug into power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Handle with care to avoid pinching.

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select cleaning mode.

Select floor setting: Use brush roll switch for carpets or hard floors.
Adjust suction: Use power/suction slider on handle.
Begin cleaning: Press foot pedal to recline vacuum; push forward.
Use attachments: Detach pod for above-floor cleaning; attach tools as needed.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brush roll. Do not vacuum liquids.

Specifications

Model: Shark NV350UKS 26.
Type: Upright vacuum with Lift-Away technology.
Motor: Powerful suction with adjustable settings.
Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
Dust Cup Capacity: 2.0 liters.
Cord Length: 25 feet (7.6 meters).
Weight: 15.4 lbs (7.0 kg).
Noise Level: Standard for upright vacuums.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle: Power switch, suction control slider, brush roll on/off switch.

Body: Foot pedal for reclining, dust cup release button, hose release latch.

Settings: Carpet mode (brush roll on), Hard floor mode (brush roll off), Suction control (Max, Eco), LED headlights (auto-on).

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Three main modes: Upright, Lift-Away, Handheld.

Upright mode: For floor cleaning; use foot pedal to recline.
Lift-Away mode: Detach pod for stairs, furniture, and above-floor cleaning.
Handheld mode: Remove pod and use with attachments for detailed cleaning.
Attachments: Crevice tool (tight spaces), dusting brush (surfaces), upholstery tool (fabric), pet hair attachment (pet hair).

Tip: Use appropriate attachment for each surface to maximize cleaning efficiency.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: Press release button; empty when full or after each use.
Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters monthly; air dry completely before reinserting.
Check brush roll: Remove debris wrapped around brush roll regularly.
Inspect hose and attachments: Clear any blockages.
Store properly: Wrap cord; store in dry place.

WARNING! Always unplug vacuum before maintenance. Do not use damaged parts.

Storage & Handling

Store in cool, dry place. Use cord wrap to secure cord. Avoid storing with heavy objects on top.

CAUTION! Do not store vacuum with wet filters. Keep out of reach of children.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All trademarks are property of SharkNinja. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brush roll not spinning	Debris/tangle	Unplug vacuum; remove debris from brush roll.
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet.
Overheating	Clogged filters/full dust cup	Clean filters; empty dust cup; allow vacuum to cool.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in brush roll/hose	Unplug; inspect brush roll and hose; remove object.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

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