{"product_id":"long-reach-sander-lhs-e-225-eq","title":"Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFestool LHS-E 225 EQ PLANEX Easy Long-Reach Sander\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003eLightweight 400 W long-reach sander with 225 mm abrasive diameter, EC-TEC motor and 1,6 m working length\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Festool LHS-E 225 EQ PLANEX easy is a professional long-reach sander designed to make wall and ceiling sanding easier, cleaner and far less tiring. Built for drywalling, plasterboard preparation and surface finishing, this PLANEX easy is ready to work without complex assembly or setup. Its lightweight design, balanced handling and direct-drive EC-TEC motor help users sand ceilings and walls for longer periods with better comfort and control. Whether preparing rooms after dry walling, sanding filler or removing older surface layers, the PLANEX easy is made for fast, smooth and reliable surface preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eDrywall Sanding Made Easier\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PLANEX easy combines a maintenance-free brushless motor, low weight and flexible head section to help create smooth wall and ceiling surfaces with less effort. It is a practical choice for painters, drywall contractors, renovators and installers who need consistent results across larger areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to work:\u003c\/strong\u003e No complicated assembly or setup required; unpack, connect and start sanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance-free drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brushless EC-TEC motor without a flexible shaft helps reduce wear and downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low machine weight supports comfortable work on walls and ceilings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Even weight distribution helps improve control during longer sanding sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible head section:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adapts well to wall and ceiling surfaces for easier sanding in different positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e225 mm sanding diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Covers more surface area efficiently, making it suitable for drywall and plasterboard work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMMC electronics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constant adjustable speed and temperature monitoring help match the tool to the application.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust extraction ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\/27 mm extraction connection allows use with a suitable Festool mobile dust extractor.\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\u003e400 W motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides reliable mains-powered sanding performance for wall and ceiling preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEC-TEC motor technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brushless drive concept delivers efficient power with reduced wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect drive in the sanding head:\u003c\/strong\u003e No flexible shaft, helping improve durability and power transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariable speed control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Idle speed range of 400 - 920 min⁻¹ allows sanding speed to be matched to the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMMC electronics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides constant adjustable speed and temperature monitoring for controlled operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPE sanding pad:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable sanding pad material supports long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStickFix abrasive system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick hook-and-loop abrasive changes without adhesives or clamping.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-it cable system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removable mains cable with safety lock for quick cable changeover and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntistatic function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce static charge build-up when used with suitable antistatic extraction accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransport bag included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied with LHS-E 225-BAG for practical transport and storage.\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\u003eLess fatigue: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe lightweight design and balanced handling make overhead sanding more manageable.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster surface preparation: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 225 mm sanding diameter covers walls and ceilings efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced maintenance: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe brushless motor without a flexible shaft helps minimise wear-related downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner work: \u003c\/strong\u003eDust extraction connection helps remove sanding dust when paired with a suitable extractor.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter finish quality: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe eccentric sanding motion supports a smoother, scratch-free surface finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple daily use: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe intuitive design allows users to get working quickly without complicated adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional mobility: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe included transport bag makes it easier to move the sander between jobs.\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\u003eSanding walls and ceilings\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSanding plasterboard and drywall filler\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003ePreparing dry walling surfaces before painting or coating\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoving carpet residue from suitable surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoving coats of paint, coverings, adhesives and loose plaster\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSanding large flat surfaces in renovation and finishing work\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAchieving scratch-free surface quality using eccentric sanding motion\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional painting, decorating, drywalling and renovation applications\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\"\u003eFES571934\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eLHS-E 225 EQ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003ePLANEX 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class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1,6 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDust Extraction Connection Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e36 \/ 27 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e4,00 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMotor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eEC-TEC Brushless Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eElectronics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMMC Multi Material Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eAbrasive Fixing System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eStickFix Hook-And-Loop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eAntistatic Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eYes, when used with suitable antistatic extraction accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Weight Without Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e3,70 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTransport Weight Including Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e8,00 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSanding Vibration Total Average Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e2,50 m\/s²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eVibration Uncertainty K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1,50 m\/s²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSound Pressure Level LpA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e72 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSound Power Level LWA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e80 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eNoise Uncertainty K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e3 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eStandards Series EN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e62841-2-4\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\u003eFestool LHS-E 225 EQ PLANEX Easy Long-Reach Sander\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eST D215-LHS 225-SW sanding pad\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKV-215\/5 hook-and-loop fastener\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eLHS-E 225-BAG transport bag\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-it cable H05 RN-F-4\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 LHS-E 225 EQ is part of Festool's PLANEX easy long-reach sander range.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe machine is designed for drywalling and surface preparation applications on walls and ceilings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe direct-drive EC-TEC motor is positioned in the sanding head and does not use a flexible shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe sanding material diameter is 225 mm, while the replaceable sanding disc diameter is 215 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe 1,6 m machine length provides practical reach for ceiling and upper-wall work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFor best results and cleaner sanding, connect the machine to a suitable Festool mobile dust extractor.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe StickFix system allows fast abrasive changes using compatible Festool sanding discs.\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 correct abrasive grit for each stage of the job. Start coarser for levelling and finish finer before painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConnect dust extraction before sanding. Drywall dust is fine and messy, and extraction makes a huge difference to visibility and clean-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLet the sanding pad do the work. Pressing too hard can create uneven marks and makes overhead work more tiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse slower speed settings for more controlled sanding on delicate filler or finish coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the sanding pad flat against the surface to avoid edge marks or uneven sanding patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace worn abrasives early. A fresh disc cuts cleaner, reduces heat and gives a better finish.\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\u003eChoose the correct Festool StickFix abrasive disc for the surface and sanding stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAttach the abrasive disc evenly to the sanding pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConnect the plug-it cable securely to the sander.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConnect a suitable dust extractor to the 36\/27 mm dust extraction connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSet the sanding speed according to the surface material and required finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the sanding pad flat against the wall or ceiling before starting the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMove the sander smoothly across the surface using overlapping passes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid excessive pressure; allow the abrasive and machine movement to do the work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the surface regularly with suitable lighting to monitor progress and avoid over-sanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter use, switch off the machine, allow it to stop fully and store it in the transport bag.\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\u003eRead the operating instructions and safety information before using the sander.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear suitable \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when sanding walls, ceilings, filler, plaster or coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways use dust extraction when sanding drywall or plasterboard filler to reduce fine airborne dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck that the sanding pad and abrasive disc are properly fitted before switching on the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use damaged, torn or poorly attached sanding discs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep both hands on the machine during operation and maintain a stable stance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eBe careful when sanding overhead; take breaks to reduce fatigue and maintain control.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the extraction hose and cable routed safely to avoid tripping or pulling the machine off balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the sanding pad to stop fully before placing the machine down.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the machine from the power supply before changing pads, cleaning or carrying out maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not sand unknown coatings without checking whether harmful dust or hazardous material may be present.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDispose of sanding dust according to the material type and local requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67502522466594,"sku":"FES571934","price":33918.68,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/long-reach-sander-lhs-e-225-eq","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}