Festool 577876 Mobile Dust Extractor CLEANTEC CT 48 EI AC HEPA

The Festool CLEANTEC CT 48 E I AC HEPA Dust Extractor is built for high-volume dust collection in workshops and job sites, delivering maximum suction power with automatic filter cleaning. Featuring AUTOCLEAN (AC) technology, this extractor prevents filter clogging by automatically cleaning the filter at adjustable intervals (15, 30, 60, or 120 seconds), ensuring continuous, high-efficiency dust extraction for sanding, grinding, and cutting applications. With a large 12.7-gallon (48 L) container, HEPA filtration, and 137 CFM airflow, it captures fine dust, sawdust, and hazardous airborne particles with ease. Bluetooth® connectivity allows for wireless activation with Festool cordless tools or an optional remote control, reducing downtime and improving workflow efficiency. The touch control panel, smooth anti-static suction hose, and integrated hose garage make operation effortless, while T-LOC compatibility ensures seamless integration with Festool Systainers and accessories.

Please note: Festool offers a 1 Year Limited Warranty but you can add an additional 2 Years when you register your tool within 30 Days of Purchase.

Festool Mobile Dust Extractor CLEANTEC CT 48 EI AC HEPA At a Glance

• AUTOCLEAN Automatic Filter Cleaning: Prevents filter clogging with adjustable self-cleaning intervals (15, 30, 60, or 120 seconds) for continuous suction performance.
• HEPA Filtration for Maximum Air Purity: Captures 99.97% of fine particles down to 0.3 microns, ensuring a healthier, dust-free environment.
• Large 12.7-Gallon Capacity: Handles large volumes of dust and debris, reducing downtime for bag changes.
• 137 CFM Suction Power: Provides powerful, efficient extraction for tools, floors, and general cleanup.
• Bluetooth® Wireless Activation: Start the extractor remotely with Festool cordless tools or an optional remote control.
• Automatic Tool Activation: Turns on and off with corded tools, optimizing energy use and efficiency.
• Adjustable Suction Power: Five-stage control for precise dust extraction based on application needs.
• Self-Cleaning Filter Bag: Prevents clogging, ensuring full suction power until the bag is full.
• Smooth Anti-Static Suction Hose: Prevents static buildup, enhances airflow, and avoids snagging for seamless operation.
• Compact & Stable Design: Large wheels and a locking brake provide easy mobility and secure positioning.
• T-LOC Docking System: Quickly attach Systainers, Pre-separators, or the Workcenter for a fully integrated dust management system.
• Wet & Dry Extraction Capability: Handles both fine dust and liquid spills with an optional wet filter.

Markets

• Woodworking & Cabinetry: Provides efficient dust extraction for fine sawdust, keeping workspaces clean and compliant.
• Drywall & Plaster Finishing: Captures fine drywall dust, preventing it from settling on surfaces.
• Renovation & Demolition: Removes concrete dust, silica particles, and hazardous airborne contaminants.
• Commercial & Residential Construction: Delivers high-powered extraction in dust-intensive environments.
• Automotive & Finishing Shops: Eliminates fine sanding dust and overspray, maintaining clean work areas.
• Industrial & Manufacturing Facilities: Offers continuous dust extraction for heavy-duty machinery and workstations.
• Trade Schools & Training Centers: Ideal for instructional settings, ensuring proper dust management.

Efficient dust control is essential for woodworking, construction, and finishing trades, and the CT 48 AC HEPA is designed for high-capacity, fine dust extraction with minimal maintenance. The AUTOCLEAN system extends filter life, reduces downtime, and ensures consistent suction performance, making it the ideal choice for demanding environments. HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns, keeping workspaces clean and compliant with air quality regulations. Whether you’re working on large-scale drywall sanding, fine woodworking, or industrial applications, the CT 48 AC HEPA provides maximum dust containment, mobility, and performance.

Festool 577876 Mobile Dust Extractor CLEANTEC CT 48 EI AC HEPA Features

• Versatile and clean in the workshop and on the job site, thanks to its compact design and robust capacity.
• Tool-triggered operation|Ideal for dry and wet extraction
• The upgraded AUTOCLEAN (AC) function automatically cleans the main filter, ensuring consistently high suction power at all times.
• The extractor features an easy-to-use touch control panel instead of rotary knobs, making it super simple to operate—even with gloves on or in messy conditions. Just turn it on, and it automatically starts in the right mode.
• The suction hose is smooth, flexible, and built to last. You’ll appreciate how easy it is to handle, as it glides over edges effortlessly. Its conical shape also boosts suction power, making it even more effective.
• With T-LOC, you can easily connect Systainers to the extractor using the SYS dock for hassle-free transport.
• The power cable and suction hose are neatly stored in the built-in hose holder, keeping everything organized and well-protected during transit.
• You can automatically turn on the extractor using an optional remote control or a Bluetooth® battery pack. This saves you the hassle of having to walk over to the extractor each time.
• You can easily add various practical accessories to the extractor, such as a Workcenter, Pre-separator, or Boom Arm, to enhance its functionality.
• The flat filter and smooth inner contours of the container allow the filter bag to fully unfold, ensuring it fills evenly and makes nearly complete use of the available tub volume.
• The powerful turbine delivers strong suction, ensuring optimal extraction results every time.|Removing the power cord is quick and easy, thanks to a smart folding mechanism.
• The bayonet fitting allows for a secure and quick connection of the suction hose to the power tool, complete with a bypass valve for easy adjustment of the available suction.
• The extractor connects to the Festool app, providing you with helpful instructions to keep you working efficiently. You can also view usage data for your extractor directly through the app.
• The fleece filter bags are self-cleaning, collapsing automatically when the extractor is turned off. This SELFCLEAN effect ensures that suction power remains consistently strong until the bag is completely full.
• The large wheels keep the extractor stable and help it glide over small obstacles effortlessly. A locking brake ensures it stays in place when you need it to. Plus, its balanced center of gravity makes it easy to carry.
• You can adjust the suction power to five different levels based on your specific application.
• During wet extraction, the LevelStop sensors automatically shut off the motor to protect it. The wet filter can be installed or removed without any tools.
  The extractor features enhanced automatic filter cleaning, specifically designed for high-volume, fine dust extraction. This improvement ensures consistently high suction power, longer working intervals, and significant time savings. It also extends the filter’s lifespan, reduces maintenance effort, and helps reduce costs.
• With a built-in Bluetooth® interface, you have multiple options for operation. You can automatically start the extractor using a Festool cordless tool or an optional remote control, eliminating the need to walk over to the machine. The extractor also connects seamlessly to the Festool app, allowing you to adjust cleaning intervals and receive alerts directly on your smartphone. Smart connectivity makes your work more efficient.
• Additionally, the extractor includes several convenient features: the smooth, anti-static suction hose can be easily stored in the integrated Hose Garage to save space, and the bayonet fitting securely attaches the suction hose to your Festool power tool. The T-LOC system enables quick connections to Systainers and the Pre-separator. All these functions make the extractor a valuable asset in any situation

Festool 577876 Mobile Dust Extractor CLEANTEC CT 48 EI AC HEPA Includes

• (1) Main HEPA Filter
• (1) SELFCLEAN Filter Bag
• (1) Plastic Liner
• (1) Smooth Anti-Static Suction Hose (36/32 x 3.5 m AS/R) with Rotating Connecting Sleeves
• (1) Hose Reducer
• (1) 3-Piece Cleaning Accessory Set

Festool 577876 Mobile Dust Extractor CLEANTEC CT 48 EI AC HEPA Specifications

• Power Consumption: 350 – 1200 watts
• Max. Appliance Socket Load: 2400 watts
• Drive Type: 120V AC
• Max. Suction Power: 137 CFM (3,900 L/min)
• Max. Vacuum Pressure: 96″ static water lift (24,000 Pa)
• Container / Filter Bag Capacity: 12.7 gal (48 L) / 12.2 gal (46 L)
• HEPA Filter Surface Area: 979 in² (6,318 cm²)
• Cable Length: 25 ft (7.5 m)
• Weight: 37.26 lbs (16.9 kg)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 29″ x 16″ x 39.5″ (740 x 406 x 1005 mm)

Festool 577876 Mobile Dust Extractor CLEANTEC CT 48 EI AC HEPA Warranty

• Festool’s 1 Year Limited Warranty or add 2 Years when Registered within 30 Days of Purchase

Why Professionals Choose the Festool Mobile Dust Extractor CLEANTEC CT 48 EI AC HEPA

Managing fine dust is one of the biggest challenges in sanding, cutting, and grinding applications. Without proper extraction, clogged filters, reduced suction power, and excessive cleanup time can slow productivity. The Festool CT 48 AC HEPA solves these issues with automatic filter cleaning, high-capacity dust collection, and powerful 137 CFM suction. The Bluetooth® activation and tool-triggered operation streamline workflow, ensuring that extraction only runs when needed, reducing noise and power consumption. With its T-LOC integration, large dust capacity, and smooth anti-static hose, this extractor is the ultimate dust management solution for job sites and professional workshops.

For professionals handling high volumes of fine dust, the Festool CLEANTEC CT 48 AC HEPA delivers unmatched efficiency, reliability, and performance.