The powered oscillated hand tool is provided having a housing and a drive unit contained in the housing having a first drive shaft 7 and a bearing 15 mounted eccentrically relative to the first drive shaft 7. A second drive shaft 14 extends from the bearing 15 and mountable thereon is a mounting platen 90 which is secured by means of one or more flexible legs 80 to the housing. The mounting platen 90 has coupling means 95 which are securable with corresponding coupling means on a first sanding platen 20 which is secured against free rotation about the second drive shaft when mounted thereon.