Shark Foam Filter For Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum, Replaces XFFKHZ3000 Part #F697

Product Overview
The Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum, Replaces XFFKHZ3000 Part #F697 by Shark is a genuine OEM replacement filter engineered to maintain optimal airflow and filtration efficiency. Designed to capture dust and debris before they reach the motor, this foam filter helps preserve suction power and extend the life of your vacuum.
This authentic Shark replacement is available through Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums, ensuring precise fit, dependable performance, and long-lasting quality. Using a genuine Shark foam filter keeps your Stratos corded stick vacuum operating at peak performance.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Shark foam filter replacement

• Replaces Shark part XFFKHZ3000

• Designed for Stratos corded stick vacuum models

• Captures dust and debris to protect the motor

• Helps maintain strong airflow and suction

• Easy to remove, clean, and reinstall

• Durable foam construction for repeated use

• Sold exclusively through Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums

What Makes the Model Stand Out
The Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 stands out due to its Shark-engineered design and exact compatibility with Stratos models. Unlike generic foam filters, this OEM filter is tested to meet Shark’s airflow and filtration standards. Purchasing from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums guarantees a genuine product that protects your vacuum motor and ensures consistent cleaning performance.

Technical Specifications

• Model Name: Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick Vacuums

• MPN: F697 (Replaces XFFKHZ3000)

• Product Type: Foam Vacuum Filter

• Compatibility / Fit: Shark Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000

• Filtration: Pre-motor foam filtration

• Country of Origin: Imported

• Warranty / Guarantee: Manufacturer-backed when purchased from an authorized dealer

• Authorized Dealer: Ace Vacuums

Ideal Buyers

• Homeowners using Shark Stratos corded stick vacuums

• Users looking to maintain strong suction and airflow

• Pet owners managing everyday dust and debris

• Customers who prefer genuine OEM Shark replacement parts
  The Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 is ideal for anyone who values consistent performance and long-term vacuum reliability.

Availability
The Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 is available both in-store and online. Ace Vacuums is an Authorized Shark Dealer, ensuring genuine OEM Shark parts, factory-approved packaging, and trusted customer support.

Comparison Table

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Genuine OEM Shark foam filter

• Exact fit for Stratos corded stick models

• Helps maintain airflow and suction

• Washable and reusable design

• Backed by Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums

Cons

• Higher cost than generic foam filters

• Compatible only with specific Shark models

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 used for?
The Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 by Shark captures dust and debris before they reach the motor, helping maintain airflow. Buying from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures authenticity.

2. Is the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 a genuine Shark product?
Yes, when purchased from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums, the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 is a genuine OEM Shark replacement.

3. Which vacuums are compatible with the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697?
This filter fits Shark Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, and HZ4000 models. Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums can help verify compatibility.

4. How often should I clean the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697?
Regular cleaning is recommended based on usage. Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums provides proper care guidance for the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697.

5. Does this filter help maintain suction?
Yes, a clean Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 helps maintain airflow and suction when purchased from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums.

6. Can the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 be washed?
Yes, follow Shark’s official instructions. Purchasing from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures accurate care information.

7. Are generic foam filters equivalent to this product?
Generic filters may restrict airflow. The Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures proper performance.

8. Does this filter protect the vacuum motor?
Yes, the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 helps prevent debris from reaching the motor when sourced from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums.

9. Is installation difficult?
No, the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 installs easily. Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums supplies exact-fit OEM parts.

10. Is this filter suitable for pet owners?
Yes, pet owners benefit from the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697’s debris-capturing design, available from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums.

11. Is there a warranty on this foam filter?
Warranty coverage applies when the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 is purchased through Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums.

12. How do I confirm I’m buying the correct replacement?
Verify Part #F697 or replacement XFFKHZ3000 and purchase from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums.

13. Does using this filter extend vacuum life?
Yes, the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 helps protect the motor when purchased from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums.

14. Can I buy this filter online?
Yes, the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 is available online from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums.

15. Where can I buy the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697?
You can purchase the Shark Foam Filter for Stratos Corded Stick HZ3000, QS3000 Series, HZ4000 Vacuum Part #F697 in-store or online from Authorized Shark Dealer Ace Vacuums, ensuring genuine OEM quality and trusted support.

Ace Vacuums Locations:

• Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
• Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
4. Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
5. Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
6. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
7. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
3. Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
4. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
5. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):

• From Arlington/Falls Church:
  1. Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
  2. Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Vienna:
  1. Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
  2. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
  1. Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
  2. If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
  3. If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
  4. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
5. Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
3. Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
5. Continue on VA-7 W:
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):

• From Fairfax:
  1. Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
  2. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
  3. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  4. Continue on VA-7 W:
  5. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  6. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  7. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
  1. Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
  2. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  3. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  4. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
  1. Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  2. In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
  3. Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
  4. Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
  5. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.

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