What speed range is this flexible shaft designed for?

The flexible shaft is suitable for speeds from 7,500 to 30,000 rpm.

What shank diameter fits the collet of this flexible shaft?

It is designed standard for accessories with an 8 mm shank diameter.

How does the flexible shaft attach to the drive machine?

It features an 8 mm drive shaft for clamping into the collet of your drive machine.

Which drive machines are compatible with this shaft?

It fits straight grinders such as G 400, GE 710 Compact, GE 710 Plus, GE 950 G Plus, GA 18 LTX, and router motor FME 737.

Can tools with a 3 mm or 6 mm shank be used?

Yes, interchangeable collets for 3 mm and 6 mm shank accessories are available separately.

METABO 630980000 flexible shaft 30980

Name: METABO 630980000 flexible shaft 30980
Brand: METABO
SKU: 02081762
Price: 299.95 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: METABO 630980000 | EAN 4007430423689

Recommended Retail Price €471.11

299.95 tax incl.

€247.89 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 12/10/2026

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Extended reach with Metabo flexible shaft 30980

Practical benefits

Reach tight hard spaces: You effortlessly navigate awkward angles and cramped workpieces where standard die grinders cannot easily fit.
High speed operation ready: You perform precise high-speed grinding and routing within a 7,500 to 30,000 RPM range.
Smooth dual bearing build: The dual ball-bearing construction provides stable rotation and durable performance throughout demanding tasks.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Metabo 30980 flexible shaft, you effortlessly reach into narrow gaps, deep cavities, and awkward angles where a standard die grinder cannot fit. Its slender profile gives you precise control and reduces hand fatigue during detailed routing, deburring, and precision grinding tasks. The dual ball-bearing build ensures smooth, stable rotation across a speed range of 7,500 to 30,000 rpm. Fitted with an 8 mm drive shaft, it connects securely to compatible tools such as the g 400, ge 710 Compact, ge 710 Plus, ge 950 g Plus, ga 18 LTX, and fme 737, accommodating 8 mm shank accessories.

Product information FAQ

€299.95

tax incl.

Product description

Suitable for speeds of 7,500 to 30,000 rpm
Bearing-mounted at both ends
For router bits, mounted points, flap wheels etc. with 8 mm shaft diameter. Interchangeable collet for accessories with 6 mm shaft diameter (630977000) and 3 mm shaft diameter (630976000) available as accessory
8 mm driving shaft for fixing the flexible shaft in the collet bore of the drive machine. If the collet bore of the drive machine has a different dimension than 8 mm, the collet of the drive machine must be changed. 6 mm collet available as accessory (631945000)

Brand METABO
02081762
EAN 4007430423689
Supplier number METABO 630980000

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What speed range is this flexible shaft designed for?: The flexible shaft is suitable for speeds from 7,500 to 30,000 rpm.
What shank diameter fits the collet of this flexible shaft?: It is designed standard for accessories with an 8 mm shank diameter.
How does the flexible shaft attach to the drive machine?: It features an 8 mm drive shaft for clamping into the collet of your drive machine.
Which drive machines are compatible with this shaft?: It fits straight grinders such as G 400, GE 710 Compact, GE 710 Plus, GE 950 G Plus, GA 18 LTX, and router motor FME 737.
Can tools with a 3 mm or 6 mm shank be used?: Yes, interchangeable collets for 3 mm and 6 mm shank accessories are available separately.