Menu
Your Cart

Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq

Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
Long Reach Sander Lhs-e-225 Eq
PACK SIZE
The price displayed for this product is the unit price of the product. Where a PACK SIZE is indicated, this refers to the recommended ordering quantity and is also indicative of how many of these products are packaged in a box.
  • Model: FES571934
  • Weight: 7.82kg
  • Pack Dim: 1,700.00mm x 295.00mm x 260.00mm
  • UPC: 4014549242780
Price:
R 32,535.80
Ex VAT: R 28,292.00

Available Options

Festool LHS-E 225 EQ PLANEX Easy Long-Reach Sander

At a Glance: Lightweight 400 W long-reach sander with 225 mm abrasive diameter, EC-TEC motor and 1,6 m working length

The 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.

Drywall Sanding Made Easier

The 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.

Product highlights

  • Ready to work: No complicated assembly or setup required; unpack, connect and start sanding.
  • Maintenance-free drive: Brushless EC-TEC motor without a flexible shaft helps reduce wear and downtime.
  • Lightweight handling: Low machine weight supports comfortable work on walls and ceilings.
  • Balanced design: Even weight distribution helps improve control during longer sanding sessions.
  • Flexible head section: Adapts well to wall and ceiling surfaces for easier sanding in different positions.
  • 225 mm sanding diameter: Covers more surface area efficiently, making it suitable for drywall and plasterboard work.
  • MMC electronics: Constant adjustable speed and temperature monitoring help match the tool to the application.
  • Dust extraction ready: 36/27 mm extraction connection allows use with a suitable Festool mobile dust extractor.

Extra Information

  • The LHS-E 225 EQ is part of Festool's PLANEX easy long-reach sander range.
  • The machine is designed for drywalling and surface preparation applications on walls and ceilings.
  • The direct-drive EC-TEC motor is positioned in the sanding head and does not use a flexible shaft.
  • The sanding material diameter is 225 mm, while the replaceable sanding disc diameter is 215 mm.
  • The 1,6 m machine length provides practical reach for ceiling and upper-wall work.
  • For best results and cleaner sanding, connect the machine to a suitable Festool mobile dust extractor.
  • The StickFix system allows fast abrasive changes using compatible Festool sanding discs.

Pro Tips

  • Use the correct abrasive grit for each stage of the job. Start coarser for levelling and finish finer before painting.
  • Connect dust extraction before sanding. Drywall dust is fine and messy, and extraction makes a huge difference to visibility and clean-up.
  • Let the sanding pad do the work. Pressing too hard can create uneven marks and makes overhead work more tiring.
  • Use slower speed settings for more controlled sanding on delicate filler or finish coats.
  • Keep the sanding pad flat against the surface to avoid edge marks or uneven sanding patterns.
  • Replace worn abrasives early. A fresh disc cuts cleaner, reduces heat and gives a better finish.

How to Use

  • Choose the correct Festool StickFix abrasive disc for the surface and sanding stage.
  • Attach the abrasive disc evenly to the sanding pad.
  • Connect the plug-it cable securely to the sander.
  • Connect a suitable dust extractor to the 36/27 mm dust extraction connection.
  • Set the sanding speed according to the surface material and required finish.
  • Place the sanding pad flat against the wall or ceiling before starting the machine.
  • Move the sander smoothly across the surface using overlapping passes.
  • Avoid excessive pressure; allow the abrasive and machine movement to do the work.
  • Check the surface regularly with suitable lighting to monitor progress and avoid over-sanding.
  • After use, switch off the machine, allow it to stop fully and store it in the transport bag.

Features

  • 400 W motor: Provides reliable mains-powered sanding performance for wall and ceiling preparation.
  • EC-TEC motor technology: Brushless drive concept delivers efficient power with reduced wear.
  • Direct drive in the sanding head: No flexible shaft, helping improve durability and power transmission.
  • Variable speed control: Idle speed range of 400 - 920 min⁻¹ allows sanding speed to be matched to the surface.
  • MMC electronics: Provides constant adjustable speed and temperature monitoring for controlled operation.
  • MPE sanding pad: Durable sanding pad material supports long service life.
  • StickFix abrasive system: Quick hook-and-loop abrasive changes without adhesives or clamping.
  • Plug-it cable system: Removable mains cable with safety lock for quick cable changeover and storage.
  • Antistatic function: Helps reduce static charge build-up when used with suitable antistatic extraction accessories.
  • Transport bag included: Supplied with LHS-E 225-BAG for practical transport and storage.

Benefits

  • Less fatigue: The lightweight design and balanced handling make overhead sanding more manageable.
  • Faster surface preparation: The 225 mm sanding diameter covers walls and ceilings efficiently.
  • Reduced maintenance: The brushless motor without a flexible shaft helps minimise wear-related downtime.
  • Cleaner work: Dust extraction connection helps remove sanding dust when paired with a suitable extractor.
  • Better finish quality: The eccentric sanding motion supports a smoother, scratch-free surface finish.
  • Simple daily use: The intuitive design allows users to get working quickly without complicated adjustment.
  • Professional mobility: The included transport bag makes it easier to move the sander between jobs.

Application

  • Sanding walls and ceilings
  • Sanding plasterboard and drywall filler
  • Preparing dry walling surfaces before painting or coating
  • Removing carpet residue from suitable surfaces
  • Removing coats of paint, coverings, adhesives and loose plaster
  • Sanding large flat surfaces in renovation and finishing work
  • Achieving scratch-free surface quality using eccentric sanding motion
  • Professional painting, decorating, drywalling and renovation applications

Safety

  • Read the operating instructions and safety information before using the sander.
  • Wear suitable eye, ear and dust protection when sanding walls, ceilings, filler, plaster or coatings.
  • Always use dust extraction when sanding drywall or plasterboard filler to reduce fine airborne dust.
  • Check that the sanding pad and abrasive disc are properly fitted before switching on the machine.
  • Do not use damaged, torn or poorly attached sanding discs.
  • Keep both hands on the machine during operation and maintain a stable stance.
  • Be careful when sanding overhead; take breaks to reduce fatigue and maintain control.
  • Keep the extraction hose and cable routed safely to avoid tripping or pulling the machine off balance.
  • Allow the sanding pad to stop fully before placing the machine down.
  • Disconnect the machine from the power supply before changing pads, cleaning or carrying out maintenance.
  • Do not sand unknown coatings without checking whether harmful dust or hazardous material may be present.
  • Dispose of sanding dust according to the material type and local requirements.

Specifications

Description Spec
BrandFestool
Cat No.FES571934
ModelLHS-E 225 EQ
Product RangePLANEX Easy
Product TypeLong-Reach Sander
Drive TypeMains
Power Consumption400 W
Idle Engine Speed400 - 920 min⁻¹
Replaceable Sanding Disc Diameter215 mm
Sanding Material Diameter225 mm
Length1,6 m
Dust Extraction Connection Diameter36 / 27 mm
Cable Length4,00 m
Motor TypeEC-TEC Brushless Motor
ElectronicsMMC Multi Material Control
Abrasive Fixing SystemStickFix Hook-And-Loop
Antistatic FunctionYes, when used with suitable antistatic extraction accessories
Product Weight Without Accessories3,70 kg
Transport Weight Including Accessories8,00 kg
Sanding Vibration Total Average Ah2,50 m/s²
Vibration Uncertainty K1,50 m/s²
Sound Pressure Level LpA72 dB(A)
Sound Power Level LWA80 dB(A)
Noise Uncertainty K3 dB
Standards Series EN62841-2-4

In the box:

  • Festool LHS-E 225 EQ PLANEX Easy Long-Reach Sander
  • ST D215-LHS 225-SW sanding pad
  • KV-215/5 hook-and-loop fastener
  • LHS-E 225-BAG transport bag
  • Plug-it cable H05 RN-F-4
Cookie Notice:
We Use Cookies... In addition to the cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of this website, Vermont Sales uses cookies and other tracking tools to remember your preferences and to measure our website performance. Rest assured, your information is safe with us and we will NEVER share it with any other party. Privacy Policy