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Product catalog summary
Introduction
The FLEX Giraffe® is a renowned brand in wall and ceiling sanding systems, offering innovative solutions for painters, drywall constructors, and plastering specialists since 1997. The product line includes models like the Vario-Giraffe® and Handy-Giraffe® for various applications.
Product Evolution
The Giraffe® WS 702 VEA evolved into the Vario-Giraffe® WST 700 VV with an interchangeable head system for versatile sanding. The Concrete-Giraffe® WST 1000 FV adapts this technology for concrete, while the Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario is ideal for confined spaces.
Key Features
  • Interchangeable Head System: Allows tool-free switching between sanding heads.
  • Dust Extraction: Ensures a clean working environment.
  • Ergonomic Design: Lightweight with multiple grip positions.
  • Powerful Motors: High-output for rapid progress.
Specifications
  • Power Input: 710 watts
  • Power Output: 420 watts
  • No Load Speed: 600-1800 rpm (corner sander: 1800-5400 rpm)
  • Weight: 2.8 kg
Product Variants
  • WSE 7 Vario: Basic model without sanding heads.
  • WSE 7 Vario Set: Includes round sanding head and abrasive paper.
  • WSE 7 Vario Plus: Includes both round and triangular sanding heads.
Applications
Suitable for sanding plaster boards, insulation slabs, and surface preparation for painting. The Vario-Giraffe® is effective for large areas, while the Handy-Giraffe® is suited for tight spaces.
Conclusion
The FLEX Giraffe® series provides comprehensive sanding solutions with innovative design and effective dust extraction, valuable for construction and renovation professionals.
Classic-Giraffe® WSE 500 Overview
A long-neck sander designed for efficient wall and ceiling sanding, emphasizing dust extraction and versatility.
Specifications
  • Motor: 500 watts with overload protection
  • No Load Speed: 1000-1650 rpm
  • Sanding Disc Diameter: 225 mm
  • Length: 1580 mm
  • Weight: 4.8 kg
Key Features
  • Dust Extraction: FLEX clip-on system for dust-free work.
  • Adjustable Sanding Head: Adapts to surface unevenness.
  • Velcro System: Easy abrasive attachment.
  • Robust Design: Durable and easy to use.
Accessories
Includes velcro backing pads, brush ring, carry case, and more to enhance functionality.
Abrasives
Range of abrasives for different applications, designed for high removal rates and long service life.
Applications
Ideal for sanding plasterboards, insulation slabs, and surface preparation, offering a cleaner and faster alternative to traditional methods.
Concrete-Giraffe® WST 1000 FV Overview
A specialized tool for renovating walls and ceilings, featuring a 1000 watt motor and ergonomic design for fatigue-free work.
Specifications
  • Max Disc Diameter: 125 mm
  • No Load Speed: 8000 rpm
  • Power Input: 1010 watt
  • Weight: 5.5 kg
Giraffen-Mobil GM 320 Overview
A mobile workstation enhancing the use of the Concrete-Giraffe®, with features like dual clamped height adjustment and large rubber wheels.
Safety Vacuum Cleaners
Various models with manual and automatic filter cleaning, high suction capacity, and suitability for different dust types.
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Catalog excerpts

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Clever yet simple. FLEX FLEX Giraffe® - globally the No. 1 Das 0ri9inal for wall and ceiling sanding systems

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FLEX Giraffe® FLEX Giraffe® – globally the No. 1 for wall and ceiling sanding systems. The work of painters, drywall constructors, plastering specialists and many other trades was revolutionised with the introduction by FLEX of the first Giraffe® WS 702 VEA long-neck sander for wall and ceiling working in Europe in 1997. The FLEX Giraffe® is the world‘s most widely-sold long-neck sander. The reliable and proven Giraffe® WS 702 VEA was followed by the innovative and unique Vario-Giraffe® WST 700 VV. For the first time there is now a long-neck sander – equipped with a unique interchangeable head...

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FLEX Giraffe® Vario-Giraffe® WST 700 VV Plus Concrete-Giraffe® WST 1000 FV – – • • • Tool-free sanding head change-over – • • • • • Sanding head round • • • • • – Sanding head triangular – ° • ° • – Sanding head for diamond discs – – – – – • Velcro sanding pad soft • • • • • – Velcro sanding pad medium ° ° ° ° ° – Velcro sanding pad hard ° ° ° ° ° – Suction hose anti-static ° ° ° ° ° ° Storage and stacking system – – – ° ° ° Carry case • • • • • • Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario Plus – Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario Set Extendable Classic-Giraffe® WSE 500 Vario-Giraffe® WST 700 VV FLEX Vario-System •...

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The FLEX Vario system. Everything with a click. Whether wall or ceiling, whether small or large work surfaces, whether surfaces or edges and corners – you are ready for everything with the wall and ceiling sanders of the FLEX Vario system. In addition to the Vario-Giraffe® WST 700 VV, the ideal sander for high walls and ceilings, you now have the “small” HandyGiraffe® WSE 7 Vario for processing smaller areas which are difficult to access. And all that with the intelligent interchangeable head system for round and triangular sanders. Be convinced by the smart FLEX Vario system on the following...

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Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario. So small but so clever. The intelligent interchangeable head system from FLEX, which enables a round and triangular sanding head to be changed without a tool,is supplemented by the new small and handy Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario. It is the ideal addition to the VarioGiraffe®, above all when processing confined spaces and rather small wall and ceiling areas. The special handle cover ensures comfortable handling and allows the Handy-Giraffe® to be controlled with precision. On/Off switch protected from dust and impacts. As the sanding head is changed with a simple handle,...

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Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario. Variable in the most confined space. The new Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario is part of a unique system for processing walls and ceilings. It is light and handy and is therefore suitable for use on smaller surfaces and confined spaces. With the unique FLEX interchangeable head system, the new Handy-Giraffe® can be used not only to process surfaces, but also to sand near edges. It is the ideal supplement to the Vario-Giraffe® WST 700 VV. The new Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario is characterised by its excellent dust extractor. The vacuum cleaner is connected easily and simply...

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Handy-Giraffe® WSE 7 Vario Set WSE 7 Vario Plus WSE 7 Vario NEW Handy-Giraffe® wall and ceiling sander • Electronic control: controlled constant speed, soft-start, overload protection and speed selection with adjuster wheel • Completely cast electronic components prevents damage due to metal dust. The 3-fold winding protection reduces motor wear, increases service life • Grip hood for easy handling and precise working • With interchangeable head system for round- and triangular sanding head for sanding close to edges • Effective dust extraction from between the brush ring and the sanding pad...

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Clever yet simple. The Vario-Giraffe® WST 700 W now takes care of every wish. Excellent innovation Handy and easy to extend, exchange function for round and triangular sanding heads, a great variety of grip possibilities for optimum balance of the tool and the excellent FLEX performance and quality. It makes no difference how you get hold of the Vario-Giraffe® - you will always find that ideal holding position for comfortable fatigue-free working. The uniform distribution of weight and centrally positioned motor guarantees that the Vario-Giraffe® is always optimally balanced. This minimizes any...

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Extraction between brush ring stops the abrasive from clogging and allows work to be done in a dust-free and healthy environ- ment. The brush ring is spring mounted. Allowing the sanding head to adjust itself perfectly to all unevenness. This allows for a sensitive surface contact. ® Easy, tool-free exchange of the round and triangular heads. ® The flexible suction hose makes it easy to evenly set down the sanding head. This prevents © The joint rotates horizontally. This both facilitates guiding and surface contact so that no grooves ©Sturdy universal joint. Topqua- lity dust sealing of the...

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Vario-Giraffe® This is where things start to go round. Where large areas are involved, the ideal solution comes in the form of the round sanding head. The high removal rate and effective dust extraction make for a quick work progress. Whether it is sanding wallpapered surfaces, polystyrene slabs for thermal insulation, taped joints or even finely sanding down marble and smoothing plaster, the round sanding head-equipped Vario-Giraffe® achieves results that you can be proud of. You can practically cover all applications with the appropriate abrasives from the FLEX accessories range. 12

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