
The Shark POWERDETECT ultra-light corded stick vacuum combines the most powerful suction* of any Shark Rocket stick vacuum† and intelligence** across corded stick vacuums. The new DuoClean Detect nozzle includes Intelli-Sense smart sensors that automatically react by boosting brushroll speed when and where you need it most. DuoClean Detect automatically senses different floor types, and even senses the direction you are vacuuming, directing powerful suction either forward or in reverse. Dirt, debris, large piles, fine dust, and pet hair are no match for DuoClean Detect that will give you the best overall cleaning of any corded stick†. Shark’s Odor Neutralizer Technology guards against bad odors inside your vacuum to help freshen your home. Plus, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filtration seals and traps 99.99%†* of dust, dander, and allergens inside the vacuum, keeping them out of the air you breathe. *Based on ASTM F558, measured at the hose vs. Shark Rocket stick vacuums **Based on the number of features that autonomously alter cleaning performance. †Based on ASTM/IEC carpet/bare floor vs. corded stick market. †*Based on ASTM F1977, down to 0.3 microns. Allergens refers to non-living matters.
Q: Why is this vacuum being advertised as the best overall cleaning corded stick?
A: The Shark POWERDETECT combines powerful suction with cutting-edge DuoClean Detect™ technology, making it the best overall cleaning corded stick vacuum on the market.
Q: What is the weight of this Shark vacuum?
A: The Shark POWERDETECT ultra-light corded stick vacuum weighs less than 10 pounds.
Q: What is the bin capacity of this vacuum?
A: The bin capacity of the Shark POWERDETECT is 0.22 gallons.
Q: How long is the cord on this vacuum cleaner?
A: This vacuum cleaner has a 30 feet long cord.
Q: Does this vacuum cleaner come with any additional accessories?
A: Yes, the Shark POWERDETECT comes with a Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Pet Power Brush, & Odor Neutralizer Technology Cartridge.
Q: What makes this vacuum different from others that can't clean effectively in reverse?
A: Unlike most vacuums, the POWERDETECT™ cleans in all directions, saving you time.
Q: Does the Shark POWERDETECT automatically adjust to different floor types?
A: Yes, the FLOOR DETECT™ feature uses an ultrasonic sensor to detect the floor type and automatically adjusts suction and brushroll speed.
A: This PowerDetect model is a lightweight vacuum and suitable for high-pile carpets, thanks to its advanced features designed to adapt to different floor types, such as the DuoClean Technology and PowerDetect sensors, which automatically adjust its power suction and self-cleaning brush roll speed based on the floor type and direction. This optimizes pick up performance on dense carpet fibers.
Customers regard the POWERDETECT Ultra-Light Corded Stick Vacuum highly for its suction power, lightweight design, and maneuverability. Many customers are satisfied with its cleaning performance and ability to remove hair. The main drawback mentioned by some users is the small size of the dustbin.
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The Shark POWERDETECT ultra-light corded stick vacuum combines the most powerful suction* of any Shark Rocket stick vacuum† and intelligence** across corded stick vacuums. The new DuoClean Detect nozzle includes Intelli-Sense smart sensors that automatically react by boosting brushroll speed when and where you need it most. DuoClean Detect automatically senses different floor types, and even senses the direction you are vacuuming, directing powerful suction either forward or in reverse. Dirt, debris, large piles, fine dust, and pet hair are no match for DuoClean Detect that will give you the best overall cleaning of any corded stick†. Shark’s Odor Neutralizer Technology guards against bad odors inside your vacuum to help freshen your home. Plus, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filtration seals and traps 99.99%†* of dust, dander, and allergens inside the vacuum, keeping them out of the air you breathe. *Based on ASTM F558, measured at the hose vs. Shark Rocket stick vacuums **Based on the number of features that autonomously alter cleaning performance. †Based on ASTM/IEC carpet/bare floor vs. corded stick market. †*Based on ASTM F1977, down to 0.3 microns. Allergens refers to non-living matters.

The Shark Detect™ Clean & Empty Cordless Auto-Empty System features 4 ultra-intelligent deep-cleaning technologies that detect and react to dirt, combining to boost power and increase cleaning up to 50% (based on ASTMF608, Eco vs. Boost). After every clean, the Auto-Empty System charges and empties automatically.

The Shark Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum combines deep-cleaning suction with cordless convenience. Powerful suction delivers deep cleaning on both hard floors and carpets while the vacuum's lightweight design and removable handheld vac allow for cleaning from floor to ceiling. For added convenience, the XL dust cup features CleanTouch technology for hands-off debris disposal.

The Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty (IP3251) system is the ultimate cordless solution for powerful, intelligent, whole-home deep cleaning. It features an Auto-Empty system that charges & empties your vacuum after every clean, reducing dust exposure by 1000x* vs. traditional emptying. PowerDetect is powered by Shark’s most powerful cordless suction** PLUS a redesigned DuoClean Detect nozzle with dirt-detecting intelligence and multi-directional cleaning, making it THE BEST debris cleaning*** of ANY cordless vacuum. While most vacuums push around debris in the back-stroke, the redesigned DuoClean Detect nozzle eliminates this problem by capturing more**** dirt, dust, and debris in forward AND reverse for faster cleaning*****. PowerDetect has an impressive 70min of runtime§§ and a MultiFlex wand for effortless under-furniture reach and flex storage. (*Based on third party-plume testing while emptying vs. Shark Navigator upright manual empty US/CAN NV130)(**Based on ASTM F558, measured at the hand vacuum, tested in Boost mode)(†Based on Geomean of ASTMF2607 and IEC62885-2 (5.3 & 5.5) vs cordless market)( ǂvs. original DuoClean nozzle)( §vs. Shark Stratos IZ862H)( §§measured at the handvac in ECO mode)
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