Arkare Replacement Charger for Shark CH950 CH951 CH955 Vacuum
Arkare 13.3V replacement charger for Shark UltraCyclone CH950, CH951, CH955 cordless handhelds. UL listed, multi-safety protection, 5.6 ft cord. Easy swap.
Specifications
- Brand
- Arkare
- Weight
- 91g
- Material
- Safe Plastic Housing
- Cord Length
- 5.6 feet (approx. 1.7m)
- Input Voltage
- AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz
- Output Voltage
- 13.3V DC
- Safety Features
- Over-voltage, Short Circuit, Overheating Protection
- Compatible Models
- Shark CH950, CH950C, CH951, CH951C, CH955, CH95114, CH95014, CH963AMZ, CH964AMZ, CH950UKT
Arkare Replacement Charger for Shark UltraCyclone Cordless Handheld Vacuums
Losing or damaging the charger for your Shark cordless handheld vacuum does not have to mean an expensive trip to the manufacturer or a long wait for an official replacement. The Arkare Replacement Charger for Shark CH950, CH951, CH955, and related UltraCyclone handheld vacuum models is a purpose-built aftermarket charging solution that restores your vacuum's functionality quickly, affordably, and safely. If your original Shark power adapter has been misplaced, worn out, or damaged, this replacement charger offers a direct-fit alternative with built-in safety features that protect both the charger and your vacuum's battery.
Broad Shark UltraCyclone Compatibility
The Arkare replacement charger is specifically engineered to be compatible with a wide range of Shark handheld vacuum models. Compatible units include the Shark CH950, CH950C, CH951, CH951C, CH955, CH95114, CH95014, CH963AMZ, CH964AMZ, and CH950UKT — the full UltraCyclone Pet Pro Plus cordless handheld lineup. It is also compatible with the power adapter models ZD012S133075USD and DK12-133075A-U, and with the XB950 10.8V rechargeable battery pack (model number XCHRGCH950).
This broad compatibility across the UltraCyclone range means that one charger works for multiple devices in households that own more than one compatible Shark model. Before purchasing, it is essential to verify your vacuum's model number against the compatibility list above, as this charger is explicitly not compatible with the Shark CH901, DK33-288080H-U, DK33-248080H-U, or YLS0243A-T288080 variants.
Correct Output Specifications for Safe Charging
Charging a lithium battery-powered device with the wrong voltage or current output can cause battery damage, reduced capacity, or in extreme cases, safety hazards. The Arkare charger outputs a precise 13.3V DC — exactly matching the specification required by the Shark XB950 battery pack used in the UltraCyclone series. The input range of AC 100–240V at 50/60Hz makes this charger compatible with electrical systems worldwide, useful for households with international travel habits or for those in regions with non-standard voltages.
The 5.6-foot (approximately 1.7m) power cord provides comfortable reach from a wall outlet to wherever your vacuum is stored, reducing the need to position the vacuum directly beside an outlet during charging. The cord length is practical for typical kitchen counter, shelf, or drawer charging setups.
UL Listed with Multiple Safety Protections
The Arkare charger carries UL listing — a safety certification from Underwriters Laboratories indicating that the product has been independently tested and meets established safety standards for electrical devices in the North American market. This certification provides meaningful assurance that the charger has been evaluated for fire, shock, and electrical hazard risks.
Beyond UL listing, the charger incorporates multiple built-in safety protection systems including over-voltage protection, short circuit protection, and internal overheating protection. These safeguards work together to ensure that the charger automatically responds to abnormal electrical conditions rather than allowing damage to propagate to the battery or vacuum unit. For users charging devices overnight or in unattended settings, these protections provide important peace of mind.
Sturdy Build Quality
The Arkare charger is constructed with durability in mind, using safe plastic housing that resists cracking and provides insulation against electrical hazards. The connector is designed for a secure, reliable fit with the compatible Shark vacuum charging port, maintaining good contact over repeated insertion cycles without loosening. Users who have broken or worn out their original Shark charger will find the Arkare replacement comparable or superior in build robustness.
The compact form factor of the charger makes it easy to store alongside the vacuum when not in use, or to pack in a travel bag for extended trips. At approximately 91g, it adds negligible weight to any storage arrangement.
Customer Support and After-Sales Service
Arkare stands behind this product with responsive after-sales customer support. If any compatibility questions arise before or after purchase, the brand encourages direct contact prior to initiating a return — an approach that often resolves issues faster than the return process and ensures buyers get the correct product for their specific needs. This commitment to customer service is a reassuring quality for buyers purchasing aftermarket accessories, where compatibility questions can sometimes arise.
Who This Charger Is For
The Arkare replacement charger is the ideal solution for Shark UltraCyclone handheld vacuum owners who have lost their original charger, whose original charger has developed a fault, or who need a second charger for a different location in the home. It is also a sensible purchase for anyone who has acquired a compatible used Shark vacuum without its original charging equipment. By restoring full charging capability at a fraction of the cost of an official replacement, this charger delivers excellent practical value for owners of the listed Shark models.
Pros
- Compatible with a wide range of Shark UltraCyclone CH950/CH951/CH955 handheld models
- UL listed for verified electrical safety standards in North American markets
- Multiple built-in safety protections: over-voltage, short circuit, and overheating
- Universal AC 100–240V input works with both US and international electrical systems
- 5.6-foot cord provides comfortable reach during charging without moving the vacuum
Cons
- Compatibility is limited to specific Shark UltraCyclone models — verify your model number carefully before purchasing
- Aftermarket charger rather than OEM; some users may prefer official Shark replacement parts
- No integrated cable management or wall plug design — basic adapter form factor only
Full Specifications
- Brand
- Arkare
- Weight
- 91g
- Material
- Safe Plastic Housing
- Cord Length
- 5.6 feet (approx. 1.7m)
- Input Voltage
- AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz
- Output Voltage
- 13.3V DC
- Safety Features
- Over-voltage, Short Circuit, Overheating Protection
- Compatible Models
- Shark CH950, CH950C, CH951, CH951C, CH955, CH95114, CH95014, CH963AMZ, CH964AMZ, CH950UKT
- Compatible Battery
- XB950 10.8V (Model: XCHRGCH950)
- Compatible Adapters
- ZD012S133075USD, DK12-133075A-U
- Included Components
- 1x 2-Pin Power Adapter
- Safety Certification
- UL Listed
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