Green Cell PT296 – Replacement Battery for Shark Robot Vacuum Cleaner (7.2V 2Ah Ni-MH)
The Green Cell PT296 is a premium-quality replacement battery compatible with Shark handheld and robot vacuum cleaner models XB2950, V2950, V2950A, V2945Z, and V2945. The 7.2V, 2000 mAh Ni-MH pack restores your vacuum's original performance and run time, so you don't need to spend money on a new device just because of a worn-out battery. The PT296 is a straightforward plug-and-play replacement requiring no specialist knowledge or tools.
Why Choose the Green Cell PT296 Battery?
- Premium Ni-MH cells – No memory effect, stable performance across every charge cycle
- 2000 mAh capacity at 7.2V – Run time equal to or exceeding the original Shark battery
- Precise fit – True plug-and-play replacement, no tools or expertise required
- Built-in thermal protection – Guards against overheating, short circuits, and overcharging
- Sustainable choice – Repair your vacuum instead of discarding it — save money and reduce e-waste
- 24-month warranty – Green Cell quality assurance
Compatible Models
The Green Cell PT296 battery is compatible with the following Shark vacuum cleaner models:
- Shark XB2950
- Shark V2950, V2950A
- Shark V2945, V2945Z
Before purchasing, please verify your vacuum model number and original battery code to confirm compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I replace the battery in my Shark vacuum?
In Shark V/XB-series handheld vacuums, the battery compartment is typically accessed via a cover on the underside or side of the unit — either by sliding it open or removing one or two screws. Pull out the old battery, insert the PT296, and the vacuum is ready to use. The whole process takes about 5 minutes.
How long does a full charge last?
The Shark V-series typically charges fully in 3–4 hours and provides approximately 20–30 minutes of continuous vacuuming — matching the performance of the original factory battery.
Does the new battery need conditioning?
For Ni-MH cells, it is recommended to perform 2–3 full charge and discharge cycles when first using the battery. This helps the cells reach their optimal capacity and contributes to a longer service life overall.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | PT296 |
| Voltage | 7.2V |
| Capacity | 2000 mAh (2Ah) |
| Cell Type | Ni-MH (Nickel Metal Hydride) |
| Compatible Battery Codes | XB2950, V2945 |
| Type | Aftermarket replacement battery |
| Manufacturer | Green Cell |
| Condition | New |
| Warranty | 24 months |
