LEX 3
GB
In order to prevent damage to the
pneumatic motor, dust extraction must
not be carried out on the pneumatic
tool when it is at standstill.
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Working with the machine
Please observe all mentioned safety in-
formations and the following rules
when working:
– Always secure the workpiece in such a
manner that it cannot move while being
processed.
For work that generates dust, wear a
dust mask.
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Service and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury
The machine should always be disconnect-
ed from the compresses air supply before
any work is carried out on the machine.
All maintenance and repair work which re-
quires the motor casing to be opened may
only be carried out by an authorised ser-
vice centre.
Customer service and repair
only through manufacturer or
service workshops: Please find
the nearest address at:
www.festool.com/Service
Use only original Festool spare
EKAT
4
parts! Order No. at:
www.festool.com/Service
5
3
2
1
9.1Vanes
We recommend replacing the vanes of the
motor at the following intervals:
– Lubricated operation: Approx. 2,000 h
– Non-lubricated operation: Approx. 600 h
9.2
Replacing the silencer
In order to maintain the power and perfor-
mance of the compressed air tool, replace
the silencer on the IAS hose systems at reg-
ular intervals.
9.3
Sanding pad brake
The rubber sleeve[5-1] brushes off the
sanding pad and prevents uncontrolled turn-
ing of the sanding pad. This must be replaced
if the braking effect decreases.
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9.4
Cleaning the extraction channels
We recommend cleaning the extraction
channels in the machine roughly once a week
(particularly if sanding synthetic resin, in the
case of wet sanding and if sanding plaster)
[5-2]using a small flat brush or a cloth.
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Accessories
The order numbers of the accessories and
tools can be found in the Festool catalogue or
on the Internet under "www.festool.com".
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Environment
Do not dispose of the device in
household waste! Recycle de-
vices, accessories and packaging.
Observe applicable country-spe-
cific regulations.
EU only: European Directive 2002/96/EC stip-
ulates that used electric power tools must be
collected separately and disposed of at an en-
vironmentally responsible recycling centre.
Information on REACh:www.festool.com/
reach
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EU Declaration of Conformity
Compressed air eccentric
sander
LEX 3 77/2.5
LEX 3 125/3
LEX 3 125/5
LEX 3 150/3
LEX 3 150/5
Year of CE mark: 2012
We declare under sole responsibility that this
product complies with the following direc-
tives and standards:
DIN EN ISO 11148-8 i.a.w. the provisions of
2006/42/EC Directive.
Festool GmbH
Wertstr. 20, D-73240 Wendlingen, Germany
Dr. Johannes Steimel
Head of Research, Development and Techni-
cal Documentation
29.02.2012
Serial no.
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