{"product_id":"festool-ias-3-light-3500-as-antistatic-hose-3-5m-for-compressed-air-sanders","title":"Festool IAS 3 light 3500 AS Antistatic Hose 3.5m For Compressed Air Sanders","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFestool IAS 3 light 3500 AS Antistatic Hose 3.5m For Compressed Air Sanders\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003e3.5 m antistatic IAS light hose for compressed air sanding and dust extraction\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Festool IAS 3 light 3500 AS is a professional antistatic hose designed for Festool compressed air sanders such as the LEX 3, LEX 2 and LRS. It combines compressed air and dust extraction in one flexible hose, while the external exhaust air guide helps reduce airflow over the user’s hands and forearms. The lighter 37 mm hose diameter improves handling, making it ideal for continuous sanding where clean extraction, comfort and fast tool changes matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight IAS hose for cleaner compressed air sanding\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe IAS 3 light system is made for efficient sanding with pneumatic Festool sanders. It keeps the air supply and dust extraction neatly organised in one hose, while the rotating adapter helps the hose move smoothly with the tool during sanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for LEX 3 sanders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed especially for Festool LEX 3 compressed air eccentric sanders.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1 hose system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines compressed air and dust extraction in one practical hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal exhaust air guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps minimise airflow onto the hands and lower arms for more comfortable sanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced hose diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 37 mm hose diameter improves flexibility and handling during continuous work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotating adapter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows smoother movement and helps save time during sanding applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntistatic design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built in accordance with DIN IEC 312 for antistatic performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 m hose length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers a practical working reach for workshop and site sanding applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e37 mm hose diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lighter and easier to handle than larger hose systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompressed air and extraction in one hose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces clutter around the workpiece and tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiffused external exhaust air guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports flexible working while reducing direct airflow on the user.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotating adapter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps prevent twisting and improves tool movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntistatic construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for sanding applications where static control is important.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner sanding workflow: \u003c\/strong\u003ePermanent dust extraction helps keep the working surface cleaner during sanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter user comfort: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe external exhaust air guide helps reduce air movement over the hands and forearms.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster tool changes: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe IAS interface is easy to use and helps save time when changing tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess hose clutter: \u003c\/strong\u003eCompressed air and dust extraction are managed through one hose system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoother movement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe rotating adapter helps the hose follow the sander more naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eApplication\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConnecting Festool compressed air sanders to a mobile dust extractor\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConnecting Festool compressed air sanders to a Festool energy box\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse with Festool LEX 3 compressed air eccentric sanders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse with Festool LEX 2 compressed air sanders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse with Festool LRS compressed air sanders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eProfessional pneumatic sanding with dust extraction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eContinuous sanding where lighter hose handling is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cthead\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\r\n            \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n            \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFES497478\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFestool Article No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e497478\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eIAS Hose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eIAS 3 light 3500 AS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eHose System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eIAS 3 light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eHose Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCompressed Air And Dust Extraction With External Exhaust Air 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class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eDIN IEC 312\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCompatible Machines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eLEX 3, LEX 2, LRS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eConnection Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool Compressed Air Sander To Mobile Dust Extractor Or Energy Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMain Application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePneumatic Sanding With Integrated Dust Extraction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSupplied In\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCarton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Festool IAS 3 light 3500 AS antistatic hose\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSupplied in carton\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe IAS 3 light hose is best suited to Festool compressed air sanding systems and is not intended as a standard vacuum-only hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe light hose design uses a reduced 37 mm hose diameter for improved flexibility and easier handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFor the correct setup, make sure the connected sander, extractor or energy box is compatible with the Festool IAS system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible accessories include Adapter IAS 3-FA, Connecting Sleeve IAS 3-B1 and IAS Double Adapter IAS 3-DA-CT.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eUse the IAS 3 light hose when sanding for long periods and you want a lighter, more flexible setup around the workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eKeep the hose route as smooth as possible to prevent kinks and maintain strong extraction performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eCheck the rotating adapter regularly so the hose can move freely without twisting during sanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eStart the extractor before sanding to keep dust removal active from the first pass.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- How to use --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-instructions\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n    \u003cul class=\"numbered-list\"\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eSwitch off and depressurise the compressed air supply before connecting the hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eConnect the IAS 3 light hose to the compatible Festool compressed air sander.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eConnect the other end to the compatible Festool mobile dust extractor or energy box.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eCheck that the compressed air and dust extraction connections are fully seated.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eSet the correct air pressure and extraction settings for the connected sander.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eStart the extractor before beginning sanding work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eMove the sander steadily across the surface while allowing the hose to move freely.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n        \u003cli\u003eAfter use, switch off the machine, extractor and air supply before disconnecting the hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when sanding or working with compressed air tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSwitch off and depressurise the compressed air supply before connecting or disconnecting the hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck that all IAS connections are secure before starting work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not use the hose if it is damaged, cracked, kinked or leaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the hose away from sharp edges, hot surfaces and moving machine parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the operating limits of the connected sander, extractor or compressed air supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse suitable dust extraction and filtration for the material being sanded.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67502496710946,"sku":"FES497478","price":10864.05,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-ias-3-light-3500-as-antistatic-hose-3-5m-for-compressed-air-sanders","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}