The Festool RO 150 FEQ-Plus Rotex 6-in. Multi-Mode Sander + CT 26 EI HEPA Dust Extractor Bundle pairs the Festool RO 150 FEQ-Plus Rotex 6-in. Multi-Mode Sander with the Festool CT 26 EI HEPA Dust Extractor, then adds the Festool Granat 6-in. (D150) Abrasives 120-Piece Value Set Systainer3 and the Festool SELFCLEAN Filter Bags for CT 26, 5-Pack. This is a sander and HEPA dust extraction bundle designed for dust-free sanding of wood, paint, primer, filler and solid surface. Model number 576028-577871-578192-496187.

Buying the pieces as one system means the setup works on day one. The extractor's anti-static suction hose connects to the RO 150's dust port, the Granat 6-in. (D150) Abrasives 120-Piece Value Set Systainer3 loads the sander with 120 Granat 6-in. discs in six grits, P60 through P220, and the five spare SELFCLEAN bags are sized for the CT 26, so you are not shopping for consumables the first week.

Festool RO 150 FEQ-Plus Rotex 6-in. Multi-Mode Sander

The Festool 576028 RO 150 6" (150 mm) FEQ Rotex Sander w/ Systainer3 is built for woodworkers, finish carpenters, remodelers, and serious DIY users who need one sander that can do real stock removal without giving up finish quality. This is a multi-mode sander designed for coarse sanding, fine sanding, and polishing. Model Number: 576028. If you bounce between flattening rough material, dialing in a finish, and polishing a surface, this tool matters because it replaces multiple single-purpose sanders with one platform.

The big story here is the ROTEX system. In gear-driven rotary mode, the RO 150 is set up for aggressive material removal when you need to level boards, strip finishes, or move through heavy sanding faster. Switch over to eccentric random orbit motion and the same machine becomes a finish sander that is built to leave a higher-quality, scratch-free surface. Festool also calls out polishing as a core use, which makes this a practical choice when you want one corded machine that covers prep work and finish work instead of keeping separate sanders on hand.

The 6" (150 mm) sanding pad gives you a good balance of coverage and control. It is large enough to work efficiently on panels, tabletops, trim assemblies, doors, and broad faces, but still compact enough for site work and tighter areas than bigger dedicated sanding setups. Festool pairs that pad size with a 3/16" (5 mm) sanding stroke, which helps the tool cut fast without turning it into a one-trick roughing machine. On the speed side, the RO 150 runs at 320 to 660 RPM in ROTEX rotary motion and 3,300 to 6,800 RPM in eccentric motion, so you have a clear working range for both removal and finish passes.

Festool also got the layout right for long sanding sessions. The RO 150 FEQ is built with multiple ergonomic grip positions so you can stay planted whether you are working flat, at the edge, or on vertical surfaces. At 5.95 lbs, it is not a featherweight finish sander, but that is the tradeoff for getting the metal gearbox, multi-mode drive system, and the kind of stable feel that helps on heavier sanding tasks. In real use, that added substance is part of why this tool can lean into stock removal instead of skating over the surface.

Dust control is a major reason this sander stands out. The Multi-Jetstream 2 pad design is built to improve dust removal through the pad, and the 1-1/16" (27 mm) dust extraction connection ties the tool into Festool dust collection. Better extraction is not just about keeping the shop cleaner. It helps the abrasive cut more consistently, reduces loading, improves visibility on the work surface, and supports a cleaner finished result. If you do finish prep indoors or on occupied jobsites, that matters a lot.

Another practical feature is the FastFix sanding pad system. Tool-free backing pad changes make this sander easier to adapt when the job changes from aggressive sanding to finer surface work. Festool also includes the Protector, which lets you sand up to adjacent edges with less risk of banging into nearby finished surfaces or trim. That is the kind of feature that sounds small until you are working near cabinet sides, inside built-ins, or along edges you do not want to touch up later.

System-wise, this is a corded 120 VAC Festool tool with a 13.1 ft (4 m) Plug it power cord. It is designed to work as part of the broader Festool sanding and dust extraction setup, including Festool abrasives and compatible dust extractors using the 1-1/16" (27 mm) connection. That system approach is a big part of the value. You are not just buying a sander. You are buying into a sanding workflow that is built around dust control, fast accessory changes, and consistent finish quality.

Who should buy it? If you are a cabinet installer, finish carpenter, furniture builder, remodeler, or detail-focused contractor who sands a lot of wood and wants one serious corded sander to handle both removal and finish work, this one makes sense. If all you need is a light-duty finish sander for occasional touch-up, it is more tool than you need. But if you want a versatile 6 inch random orbit and gear-driven sander that earns its keep across rough prep, finish sanding, and polishing, the RO 150 is one of the most complete options in the Festool lineup.

Rotex sanding generates a steady stream of dust, and pairing this sander with the Festool CT MIDI I HEPA dust extractor keeps that dust out of your lungs and off your finish.

Festool CT 26 EI HEPA Dust Extractor

The Festool 577871 CLEANTEC CT 26 EI HEPA Dust Extractor is a professional jobsite and workshop dust extractor built for cleaner cutting, sanding, and general cleanup. This is a dust extractor designed for dry and wet extraction with tool-triggered operation. Model Number 577871. If you already run Festool saws, sanders, or cordless tools, this unit is built to act like the center of that system instead of just being a vacuum parked in the corner.

What makes the CT 26 EI matter is how it combines usable capacity with real mobility. The 6.9 gal (26 liter) container gives you nearly 7 gallons of room, but the machine still keeps compact dimensions at 25 inches long, 14 inches wide, and 22 inches high. That balance is a big deal on the job because larger extractors can be a pain to move, while smaller ones fill too quickly. Festool landed in the sweet spot here for cabinet work, remodeling, finish carpentry, and shop use.

Suction performance is strong where it counts. The high-performance turbine delivers up to 138 CFM and up to 96 inches of static water lift, which means it can keep up with dust collection at the tool while also handling cleanup duties. The five-level suction adjustment matters just as much as the max number. Being able to back the suction down helps when you are working with sanders or on surfaces where too much pull can fight the tool.

The control layout is more practical than old-school dial-and-switch setups. Festool uses push-button touch controls for straightforward operation, and the extractor supports automatic tool-triggered start for corded power tools. On the cordless side, the built-in Bluetooth interface lets the extractor start automatically with compatible Festool Bluetooth battery packs or an optional remote. That saves steps, keeps dust collection active when it should be, and makes the machine feel like part of the workflow instead of a separate task to manage.

Festool also paid attention to the stuff that usually gets ignored until it annoys you. The anti-static smooth suction hose is designed to reduce snagging and static buildup. The integrated hose holder and cord wrap keep the setup from turning into a mess in the van or at the end of the day. Large wheels make it easier to roll over thresholds and rougher surfaces, while the integrated brake helps keep the extractor from wandering when the hose gets tugged.

As a system machine, the CT 26 EI is set up to do more than collect dust. T-LOC compatibility allows Systainers to attach on top, and it also works as a base for other Festool workflow add-ons like the Pre-separator or Workcenter. That is useful if you want one mobile station carrying the extractor and the tools or accessories needed for the task. In a small shop or a punch-list van, that kind of stackable setup saves space fast.

Filtration is another reason buyers step up to this model. It includes a HEPA main filter plus a SELFCLEAN filter bag, so you are starting with a setup aimed at fine dust control rather than bare-minimum debris pickup. For trades working indoors, especially around finish work, sanding dust, or occupied spaces, that matters. Cleaner air and cleaner floors mean less time on cleanup and less dust spreading through the room you just worked in.

Who should buy it? Pros who want a serious dust extraction setup that works in the shop and on install work. It makes sense for woodworking, finish carpentry, remodeling, interior renovation, and anyone already invested in Festool tools and Systainers. If you just need a basic cleanup vacuum, this is more machine than you need. If you want a dust extractor that integrates into how you actually work, the CT 26 EI is the right kind of upgrade.

Festool Granat 6-in. (D150) Abrasives 120-Piece Value Set Systainer3

The Festool 578192 Granat D150 Abrasives 120-Piece Value Set Systainer3 is a 6 inch sanding disc assortment packed in a Festool SYS3 organizer for disc sanders. This is a sanding disc set designed for surface preparation and finish sanding across paints, fillers, plastics, hard substrates, and wood applications. Model Number 578192. If you use a Festool 6" (150 mm) sander and want a full spread of usable grits in one grab-and-go case, this kit makes a lot of sense.

What makes this set useful is the range. You get six grit steps: P60, P80, P120, P150, P180, and P220, with 20 discs of each. That gives you enough stock to move from heavier material removal into surface prep and finish work without piecing together separate boxes. For painters, finish carpenters, cabinet shops, and remodelers, that means fewer interruptions and a simpler sanding progression when the work changes during the day.

Festool SELFCLEAN Filter Bags for CT 26, 5-Pack

The Festool SC FIS-CT 26/5 SELFCLEAN Filter Bag is a replacement filter bag pack for Festool CT 26 dust extractors. This is a dust extractor filter bag designed for collecting fine dust and debris while helping the vacuum maintain strong airflow. Model Number 496187. If you run a CT 26 in the shop or on site, this is the bag setup that makes the extractor work the way it is supposed to.

Who should buy this bundle? Finishers, cabinetmakers, painters and remodelers who sand indoors and want the dust in the bag, not on the floor or in the air. The CT 26 EI is the middle option, with a 6.9 gal (26 L) container and 138 CFM of airflow, balancing capacity and mobility for shop and jobsite work.

Festool RO 150 FEQ-Plus Rotex 6-in. Multi-Mode Sander

Festool CT 26 EI HEPA Dust Extractor

Festool Granat 6-in. (D150) Abrasives 120-Piece Value Set Systainer3

The sander and the extractor you'd end up buying anyway

The Festool RO 150 FEQ-Plus Rotex 6-in. Multi-Mode Sander + CT 26 EI HEPA Dust Extractor Bundle gets you a complete Festool sander system in one order, with the accessories you would buy next already in the box.

• Who it's for: Finishers, cabinetmakers, painters and remodelers who sand indoors and want the dust in the bag, not on the floor or in the air.
• Why it stands out: The RO 150 and the CT 26 are built to work together, and the matched Granat Abrasives plus five spare filter bags mean the system is ready to work the day it arrives.
• Worth knowing: The CT 26 EI is the middle option, with a 6.9 gal (26 L) container and 138 CFM of airflow, balancing capacity and mobility for shop and jobsite work. The same tool is also offered with the other two extractors if you want more capacity or a smaller footprint.

• Is this a random orbit sander or a rotary sander? It is both. The RO 150 uses ROTEX gear-driven rotary motion for aggressive material removal and eccentric random orbit motion for fine sanding, and it can also be used for polishing.
• What size sanding pad does it use? It uses a 6" (150 mm) FastFix sanding pad.
• Can this extractor handle wet and dry pickup? Yes. Festool lists the CT 26 EI HEPA as ideal for dry and wet extraction.
• Does it support automatic start with tools? Yes. It is designed for automatic tool-triggered operation with corded power tools, and the built-in Bluetooth also supports automatic start from compatible Festool cordless tools or an optional remote.
• Do the spare filter bags fit the extractor in this bundle? Yes. The 496187 SELFCLEAN filter bags are made for the Festool CT 26, the extractor included in this bundle.