{"product_id":"festool-mft-3-lp-replacement-perforated-top-1102-x-718mm","title":"Festool MFT\/3-LP Replacement Perforated Top 1102 x 718mm","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFestool MFT\/3-LP Replacement Perforated Top\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003eOriginal Festool replacement MDF worktop with a precision 20mm hole grid for restoring the clamping and working surface of MFT\/3 multifunction tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eRestore a worn or damaged Festool MFT\/3 multifunction table with the original Festool MFT\/3-LP Replacement Perforated Top. Measuring 1102 x 718mm, the panel fits the MFT\/3 table frame and provides the accurately arranged hole pattern required for compatible Festool clamps and workholding accessories. The perforated MDF surface supports secure positioning of workpieces in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, making it suitable for cutting, routing, sanding, planing, joining, assembly and glue-up work. As the tabletop is also used as a sacrificial working surface, replacement allows the multifunction table to regain a flat, clean and dependable work area after the original top has accumulated excessive cuts, holes or other wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eRenew the working surface of your MFT\/3\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe MFT\/3-LP replaces the original perforated tabletop when wear begins to affect workpiece support, clamping or precision. Its factory-sized format and regular hole grid restore the versatility for which the Festool multifunction table is designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Festool replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to replace the worn perforated top of an MFT\/3 multifunction table.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision hole grid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features 20mm holes arranged in the established MFT system pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge working surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a usable panel area measuring 1102 x 718mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile workholding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accepts compatible clamps and accessories for securing workpieces of different shapes and sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSacrificial work surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows cutting and routing operations to be completed without damaging the table frame beneath.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores table accuracy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacing a heavily worn panel provides a clean, flat surface for precision work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide application range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for cutting, routing, sanding, planing, assembly and glue-up tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains the functionality of the Festool MFT\/3 clamping and workstation system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerforated MDF construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a stable working surface while allowing the top to serve as a replaceable sacrificial panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20mm perforations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accommodate compatible Festool MFT clamps and suitable workholding accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegular 96mm hole spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports repeatable positioning and flexible workpiece clamping across the table surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact replacement dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to fit the Festool MFT\/3 table frame correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat panel surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports accurate positioning, assembly and machining of workpieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaceable design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows the working surface to be renewed without replacing the complete multifunction table.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen clamping access:\u003c\/strong\u003e The perforations allow clamps to be positioned close to irregular or compact workpieces.\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\u003eExtends table service life: \u003c\/strong\u003eRenew the worn working component instead of replacing the complete MFT\/3.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproves workpiece support: \u003c\/strong\u003eA fresh surface reduces problems caused by deep saw cuts, routed grooves and damaged areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores clamping versatility: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe precision hole pattern provides numerous positions for compatible workholding accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports accurate machining: \u003c\/strong\u003eA clean and level surface helps maintain consistent workpiece positioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects the table structure: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe replaceable panel absorbs normal cutting and routing wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for irregular workpieces: \u003c\/strong\u003eClamps can be positioned through the grid to secure round, angled and unusually shaped components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintains Festool system integration: \u003c\/strong\u003ePreserves compatibility with the MFT\/3 workstation and its supporting accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces workshop downtime: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe worn top can be removed and replaced without rebuilding the complete workbench.\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\u003eReplacing a worn or damaged MFT\/3 perforated tabletop.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSecuring workpieces of different shapes and sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eGuide-rail cutting and panel sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRouting and template work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSanding and surface preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePlaning and edge-processing tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFurniture and cabinet assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eJoining, fastening and glue-up work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWorkshop and construction-site workstations.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\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\"\u003eFES495543\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMFT\/3-LP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eReplacement Perforated Top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCompatible Tables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool MFT\/3 and MFT\/3 Basic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePanel Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMDF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePanel Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1102mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePanel Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e718mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePanel Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eApproximately 19mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eHole Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e20mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eHole Grid Spacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e96mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSurface Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePerforated Sacrificial Worktop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eWorkpiece Support and Flexible Clamping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePrimary Application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eReplacement of a Worn MFT\/3 Perforated Top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-in-the-box\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eScope of Delivery:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Festool MFT\/3-LP Replacement Perforated Top\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\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 MFT\/3-LP is intended for replacing the original perforated panel when it becomes excessively worn.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe panel measures 1102 x 718mm and fits the working area of the Festool MFT\/3.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe perforations have a nominal diameter of 20mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe hole centres follow the established 96mm MFT grid pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe perforated surface allows compatible clamps to be installed at numerous positions around the workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe MDF panel is designed to act as a replaceable working and sacrificial surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eNormal marks and shallow cuts are expected during use; replacement is recommended when damage affects support, clamping or accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe replacement top is suitable for the Festool MFT\/3 and MFT\/3 Basic table systems using this panel format.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe multifunction table, guide rail, clamps and other workholding accessories are not included.\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\u003eCheck that the MFT table frame and supporting surfaces are clean before installing the replacement panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm that the new top lies flat within the frame before tightening its retaining hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid overtightening the fasteners, as excessive force may damage the MDF around the mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse sacrificial support strips beneath workpieces when repeated deep cuts will follow the same cutting line.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSet plunge-saw depth only slightly deeper than the workpiece to minimise unnecessary cuts into the tabletop.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove glue squeeze-out before it cures to prevent raised spots on the working surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eClear dust from the holes regularly so clamps and workholding accessories can be inserted easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the panel periodically with a reliable straightedge if it is used for precision assembly or routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eStore the replacement panel flat and dry before installation to help prevent distortion.\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 Replace and Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"numbered-list\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove all tools, guide rails, clamps and loose accessories from the multifunction table.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the MFT\/3 on a stable, level surface and ensure that its legs are locked securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLocate and loosen the retaining hardware securing the existing perforated top to the table frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSupport the old panel while removing the remaining fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLift the worn tabletop carefully from the frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove dust, chips and debris from the supporting ledges and mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the table frame and hardware for damage before installing the replacement panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePosition the MFT\/3-LP panel in the frame with the hole grid correctly aligned.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall the original retaining hardware without fully tightening it at first.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck that the panel is seated evenly and square within the surrounding frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eTighten the retaining hardware evenly and only to the level required to hold the panel securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm that the tabletop is flat and cannot move within the frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInsert compatible clamps through the perforations and secure the workpiece firmly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSet the connected machine and cutting depth according to the workpiece and application.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter use, remove dust and debris from the surface and perforations.\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\u003cdiv class=\"product-safety\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the perforated top only when it is installed and secured correctly in a compatible MFT\/3 table frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not use the panel as an unsupported freestanding workbench or platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the top before use and replace it if it is cracked, severely weakened, warped or unable to support the workpiece safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure the MFT\/3 is positioned on a stable surface and that all legs are locked before beginning work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSecure the workpiece with suitable clamps before cutting, routing, sanding or planing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm that clamps and accessories are fully inserted and tightened correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the cutting path clear of clamps, fasteners and metal workholding components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSet saw and router cutting depths carefully to avoid unnecessary damage to the panel or contact with the table frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSupport large or heavy workpieces so that they cannot tip the table or overload one edge of the panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not stand, sit or climb on the perforated tabletop.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear personal protective equipment appropriate to the connected power tool and material being processed.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDisconnect power tools before adjusting clamps, repositioning workpieces or working beneath the tabletop.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove protruding screws, nails and other hazards from the workpiece before machining.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFollow all operating and safety instructions supplied with the MFT\/3, clamps, guide rail and connected power tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67502434713890,"sku":"FES495543","price":4660.38,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-mft-3-lp-replacement-perforated-top-1102-x-718mm","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}