Vacuum cleaner filter · Shark
Shark HEPA Filter for NV500 (NV500HF)
- Replace every 12 months
- Fits inside the fridge
- Fits 1 model
Shark's genuine NV500HF for the NV500: the post-motor filter behind the cover on the main body, the last stage before the exhaust. Shark's part page lists the fit; both filter stages are washable and the part is for when they no longer come clean or are damaged.
- Fits
- NV500
- Washable
- Yes - rinse yearly, dry 24 h
- Shark part
- NV500HF
Every number this part goes by
Where to buy
Every seller we track for this part, cheapest first. Genuine is the manufacturer's own part; compatible is a third-party filter made to fit. Prices are re-checked daily where the seller publishes them. Last checked 1 August 2026.
How long it lasts
Replace every 12 months.
After fitting: Shark: rinse filters in water only (no soap), squeeze out and air-dry for at least 24 hours before refitting; a damp filter can damage the motor. No reset.
Flow slows and taste drops off as the filter fills up. Changing on time is the whole point of the filter.
Not due yet?
This filter is due every 12 months. We'll email you when it's time — free, no spam.
Fitting it
A few minutes, no tools. Watch it done, then follow the steps.
- 1Unplug the vacuum and lift the dust cup off.
- 2Unclip the filter grille low on the front of the base and lift it off.
- 3Pull the old HEPA filter out, push the new one in and refit the grille until it clicks.
- 4Rinse the HEPA filter yearly and let it dry 24 hours before refitting.
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Fits these models
Shark1 model
Common questions
- Which filter fits the Shark NV500HF?
- The Shark NV500HF takes the Shark HEPA Filter for NV500 (NV500HF) (part NV500HF). Compatible filters made to the same specification also fit.
- How often should I replace the filter in my Shark NV500HF?
- Every 12 months. Flow slows and performance drops off as the filter fills up, so it's worth doing on time.
- Where can I buy the NV500HF in Australia?
- We track 1 Australian seller for the NV500HF; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$34.99 at shark_au. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
- How do I fit the NV500HF in a Shark NV500HF?
- No tools, a few minutes: 4 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
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