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product_id: 25146608
title: "Festool 496962 80mm X 130mm Hand Sanding Block"
brand: "festool"
price: "€ 137.07"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Festool"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.cy/products/25146608-festool-496962-80mm-x-130mm-hand-sanding-block
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region: Cyprus
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# Integrated dust extraction adapter Lightweight at 0.19 kg for effortless control Ergonomic grip for blister-free use Festool 496962 80mm X 130mm Hand Sanding Block

**Brand:** festool
**Price:** € 137.07
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛠️ Elevate your finish game with precision and clean comfort!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Festool 496962 80mm X 130mm Hand Sanding Block by festool
- **How much does it cost?** € 137.07 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- festool enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted festool brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dust-Free Precision:** Built-in adapter connects seamlessly to Festool extractor hoses, keeping your workspace spotless and your lungs happy.
- • **Durability Meets Design:** Rounded corners protect surfaces from damage while maintaining robust construction for long-lasting use.
- • **Ergonomic Comfort, All Day Long:** Designed with an easy-grip handle to prevent hand fatigue and blisters during extended sanding sessions.
- • **Perfect Fit for Pro-Grade Abrasives:** Compatible with 80 x 133 mm sanding sheets, ensuring smooth, consistent finishes every time.
- • **Lightweight Control, Maximum Accuracy:** At just 0.19 kg, this sanding block offers superior maneuverability for flawless results.

## Overview

The Festool 496962 Hand Sanding Block is a professional-grade manual sanding tool featuring an ergonomic handle to prevent blisters, integrated dust extraction compatibility with Festool hoses, and a lightweight design for enhanced control. Its rounded corners protect surfaces from damage, and it supports 80 x 133 mm abrasive sheets, making it ideal for precise, clean, and comfortable sanding in woodworking and finishing projects.

## Description

Hand sanding block with dust extraction, HSK-A 80x130 - Compatible abrasive 3-5/32 x 5-1/4 (80 x 133 mm); adapter for Festool hose; bypass adapter, weight 0.42 lb (0.19 kg). Hand Sanding Block - 496965. Includes 80mm X 130mm Hand Sanding Block - 496962. Festool 496962 80mm X 130mm Hand Sanding Block.

Review: Great Hand Sander - I recently purchased the Festool 496962, and it has significantly enhanced my woodworking projects. The precision and quality of this tool are outstanding, making it an essential addition to my workshop. The sander is incredibly easy to use, with intuitive controls and a robust design that ensures durability. The accuracy it provides is unmatched, and I have seen a noticeable improvement in the quality of my cuts and finishes. This tool has saved me a lot of time and effort, allowing me to focus more on the creative aspects of my projects. Moreover, the dust extraction system is highly efficient, keeping my workspace clean and reducing the risk of respiratory issues. The ergonomic design makes it comfortable to use for extended periods, and the build quality is evident from the moment you handle it. Although it is on the pricier side, the investment is well worth it for the results it delivers. I highly recommend the Festool 496962 to any serious woodworker looking for a reliable and high-performance tool. Pros: - Exceptional precision and accuracy - Easy to use with intuitive controls - Robust and durable design - Highly efficient dust extraction system - Ergonomic and comfortable for extended use - Significant improvement in project quality Cons: - Higher price point - May be overkill for casual hobbyists
Review: This has stepped up my finishing game. - This is a hard plastic sanding block with hook and loop fasteners for the sandpaper. I questioned why I would pay so much for a non-powered sanding device - until I used it. It fits nicely on the Festool 27mm dust extractor hose but you must be careful to 'pop' the block into the hose completely to get a tight fit that does not come loose (it doesn't, in spite of some other reviews here). It removes almost all of the sanding dust, I only see a few stray particles drifting away, thus keeping the work surface clean so you can see what you are doing. I've used it for rough 50 and 80 grit papers all the way up to 600 grit when applying fine finishes. The control it gives you is a big plus. The only negative I can see is that the pad cannot be changed. If you mess it up you'll have to buy a whole new block. I'm sure the green logo makes this cost 63 bucks when it should be around 25. Still, it is worth it go me and I"ll buy another when the time comes.

## Features

- Ergonomic handle with easy-grip surface prevents blister formation on the hands
- Bypass for suction power adjustment
- Compatible abrasive: 80 mm by 133 mm
- No surface damage caused by rounded corners on the burr layer
- An integral adapter allows the use of Festool extractor hoses

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0058HW8C8 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #100,233 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #70 in Sanding Blocks #187 in Sanders |
| Brand | Festool |
| Brand Name | Festool |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 210 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04014549135716 |
| Grit Number | 220 |
| Grit Type | Medium-Fine |
| Item Weight | 0.19 kg |
| Manufacturer | Festool |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 496962 |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 10000 rpm |
| Model Number | 496962 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Power Source | Manual |
| Shape | Rectangular Prism |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Festool
- **Grit Number:** 220
- **Grit Type:** Medium-Fine
- **Maximum Rotational Speed:** 10000 rpm
- **Power Source:** Manual

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Hand Sander
*by C***W on July 9, 2024*

I recently purchased the Festool 496962, and it has significantly enhanced my woodworking projects. The precision and quality of this tool are outstanding, making it an essential addition to my workshop. The sander is incredibly easy to use, with intuitive controls and a robust design that ensures durability. The accuracy it provides is unmatched, and I have seen a noticeable improvement in the quality of my cuts and finishes. This tool has saved me a lot of time and effort, allowing me to focus more on the creative aspects of my projects. Moreover, the dust extraction system is highly efficient, keeping my workspace clean and reducing the risk of respiratory issues. The ergonomic design makes it comfortable to use for extended periods, and the build quality is evident from the moment you handle it. Although it is on the pricier side, the investment is well worth it for the results it delivers. I highly recommend the Festool 496962 to any serious woodworker looking for a reliable and high-performance tool. Pros: - Exceptional precision and accuracy - Easy to use with intuitive controls - Robust and durable design - Highly efficient dust extraction system - Ergonomic and comfortable for extended use - Significant improvement in project quality Cons: - Higher price point - May be overkill for casual hobbyists

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This has stepped up my finishing game.
*by N***R on June 11, 2026*

This is a hard plastic sanding block with hook and loop fasteners for the sandpaper. I questioned why I would pay so much for a non-powered sanding device - until I used it. It fits nicely on the Festool 27mm dust extractor hose but you must be careful to 'pop' the block into the hose completely to get a tight fit that does not come loose (it doesn't, in spite of some other reviews here). It removes almost all of the sanding dust, I only see a few stray particles drifting away, thus keeping the work surface clean so you can see what you are doing. I've used it for rough 50 and 80 grit papers all the way up to 600 grit when applying fine finishes. The control it gives you is a big plus. The only negative I can see is that the pad cannot be changed. If you mess it up you'll have to buy a whole new block. I'm sure the green logo makes this cost 63 bucks when it should be around 25. Still, it is worth it go me and I"ll buy another when the time comes.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Somewhat of a disappointment, but not fullon displeasure...Just hmmmm
*by G***H on October 2, 2025*

So as most of you looking to purchase this know, Festool is the Bombdiggedy of tool manufacturers. I say they are the Bently of the power tool market. Their products are all F-You expensive, but I cannot help it they are so well made and perform so well all I do is wait out my days until I can afford, well justify rather, buying another of their products. Thats why I'm writing this review to sauy I'm a little perplexed that they dint get this product as perfectly as their others. The problem with this device is that if you get at all agressive with this sander as you are using it, it will pop off the extractor hose. The first time it happened I was taken aback. How could this be, this is a FESTOOL product, it's got to be perfect. That must have been me. So then when it kept happening again and again, I began to see that maybe in fact it is the product. Now when I do use it, I have to be extra careful to not manhandle it and it will stay on. Just was surprised, as the mere nature of our business is typically done with some force, but not in the case of this sander. Gentle as she goes.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Festool 496962 80mm X 130mm Hand Sanding Block
- Serious Grit - 3" x 5" (80mm x 133mm) 14-Hole Sanding Sheet Assortment - 80, 120, 150, 180, 220 Grit (10 of Each) - Fits Festool RTS 400 & Mirka Deos 353 - Hook & Loop Sandpaper - 50 Pack Box
- Festool Interface Sander Backing Pad IP-STF-80x133/12-STF LS130 RS400 2-Pack

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*Last updated: 2026-08-21*