1. Selelekela
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Festool MFT/3 Basic Multifunction Table. Please read these instructions thoroughly before assembly and operation to ensure proper function and longevity of the product.
The Festool MFT/3 Basic Multifunction Table is designed to provide a portable and ergonomically efficient workspace. It is suitable for a variety of tasks including cutting, sanding, gluing, clamping, and assembly. Its perforated top and side channels are engineered for integration with Festool clamping accessories, enhancing versatility.
2. Boitsebiso ba Tšireletseho
Always observe general workshop safety practices when using the MFT/3 Basic. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Ensure the table is placed on a stable, level surface before use.
- Verify all locking mechanisms and fasteners are secure prior to applying load or beginning work.
- Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 260 pounds.
- Keep the work area clear of clutter and obstructions.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and hearing protection, especially when using power tools in conjunction with the table.
- Boloka bana le batho ba sa dumellwang hole le sebaka sa mosebetsi.
3. Setupo le Kopano
The Festool MFT/3 Basic requires assembly. Follow the included assembly instructions carefully. Key features for setup include:
- Folding Legs: The table features folding legs that allow for two distinct working heights. Ensure legs are fully extended and locked into position for the desired height.
- Slip-Resistant Feet: The table is equipped with slip-resistant feet to provide a stable work platform and prevent unwanted movement during operation.

Figure 3.1: The Festool MFT/3 Basic Multifunction Table assembled and ready for use.

Figure 3.2: The MFT/3 Basic with a guide rail for precision cutting operations.
4. Ts'ebetso
The MFT/3 Basic is designed for versatile use in various woodworking and construction tasks:
- Perforated Top: The work surface features a series of perforations (holes) that allow for easy attachment of tools, guide rails, and workpieces. These holes are compatible with Festool system accessories.
- Side Channels: Integrated side channels provide additional points for attaching clamps, offering secure workpiece stabilization from multiple angles.
- ClampSeteishene sa ho ing: The design allows the table to function as a highly versatile clamping station, integrating seamlessly with Festool clamping accessories for various applications.

Setšoantšo sa 4.1: Ho ea holimo view demonstrating the versatility of the perforated work surface with various accessories.

Setšoantšo sa 4.2: Example of sanding operations performed on the MFT/3 Basic, utilizing its clamping bokgoni.

Figure 4.3: Secure clamping of a workpiece using the integrated system of the MFT/3 Basic.

Figure 4.4: Precision cutting of large panels with a track saw, facilitated by the stable MFT/3 Basic.
5. Tlhokomelo
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Festool MFT/3 Basic, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Ho hloekisa: Regularly clean the work surface and frame to remove sawdust, debris, and any spills. Use a damp lesela le sesepa se bonolo haeba ho hlokahala. Qoba dihlatswa tse kgohlang.
- Tlhahlobo: Periodically inspect all fasteners, joints, and moving parts (e.g., folding leg mechanisms) for tightness and proper function. Tighten any loose fasteners.
- Polokelo: When not in use, store the table in a dry environment. The folding legs allow for compact storage.
6. Ho rarolla mathata
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your MFT/3 Basic.
| Bothata | Lebaka le ka khonehang | Tharollo |
|---|---|---|
| Table feels unstable or wobbly. | Legs not fully locked or uneven surface. | Ensure legs are fully extended and locked. Adjust table on a level surface. Check for damaged feet. |
| Accessories do not fit securely in perforations. | Debris in holes or incompatible accessories. | Clean holes thoroughly. Ensure you are using genuine Festool or compatible accessories. |
| Difficulty folding/unfolding legs. | Mechanism obstructed or stiff. | Check for debris. Apply a small amount of dry lubricant to hinges if necessary. |
7. Litlhaloso
| Tšobotsi | Boleng |
|---|---|
| Brand | Festool |
| Nomoro ea Mohlala | 500608 (MFT/3 Basic) |
| Mmala | Hlooho |
| Boima ba Ntho | 16 ounces (Note: Product dimensions suggest a heavier item, this may refer to packaging or a component. Actual weight for the full table is typically higher.) |
| Litekanyo tsa Sehlahisoa | 48.5 x 33.2 x 10 lisenthimithara |
| Thepa ea Frame | Tšepe |
| Mojaro Bokhoni | 260 Liponto |
| Ho Hlokahala Kopano | Ee |
| Bonyane Bophahamo | 180 limilimithara |
8. Tiisetso le Tšehetso
Festool offers comprehensive support for its products:
- Tiisetso ea ho Khutlisetsa Chelete ea Matsatsi a 30: If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 30 days.
- Tiisetso ea Khotsofalo ea Selemo se 3: Festool stands by the quality of its tools with a 3-year satisfaction guarantee.
- Dedicated Expert Support: For any questions, technical assistance, or service needs, please contact Festool's dedicated expert support team.
For more information, please visit the official Festool websebaka kapa ikopanye le litšebeletso tsa bareki.





