JLG 860SJ Telescopic Boom Lift 28.04 m (92 ft) Working Height – Cherry Picker Hire

Braddan Plant Hire says: The JLG 860SJ telescopic boom lift delivers an outstanding 28.04 m (92 ft) working height and an outreach of 22.86 m for superior jobsite access. With a platform capacity of 340 kg and full elevation achieved in under 70 seconds, this diesel-powered unit improves efficiency where high-reach access is critical. Its rugged design features 45% gradeability and 8 in axle oscillation, ensuring site-ready performance on rough ground. Trusted for tall structure work in the construction, petrochemical and utilities sectors, the JLG 860SJ provides smooth, controlled elevation and 360° turret swing. It’s well suited to long-term hire where reliability, reach and speed are essential. Each model reflects Braddan Plant Hire’s strong commitment to safety, sustainability and reliability, ensuring dependable performance for everyday site operations.

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OVERVIEW OF THE JLG 860SJ

The JLG 860SJ telescopic boom lift delivers exceptional height performance with a maximum platform height of 26.21 m (86 ft) and horizontal outreach of 22.86 m (75 ft). Built for high-access productivity, it reaches full elevation in under 70 seconds, making it well suited to large-scale construction, maintenance and industrial applications. Carefully designed for outdoor work, the 860SJ provides smooth control, fast positioning and rugged durability across challenging terrain.

KEY FEATURES OF THE JLG 860SJ

This machine features a generous 340 kg (750 lb) platform capacity and robust 360° continuous swing for precise placement. The 860SJ is equipped with axle oscillation and 45% gradeability to confidently navigate uneven ground. A powerful diesel engine supports long operating hours while maintaining energy efficiency. The 8 in oscillating axle, 4.5 mph drive speed and 4 ft 8 in tailswing all contribute to enhanced on-site manoeuvrability. Designed with advanced ClearSky Smart Fleet connectivity, it enables remote diagnostics and tracking as standard.

WHY CHOOSE THE JLG 860SJ FOR PLATFORM HIRE?

The JLG 860SJ is the go-to choice for professionals needing reliable access to extreme heights, whether for petrochemical work, infrastructure projects or external building repairs. Its high outreach and large capacity suit lifting personnel and tools efficiently. Built with safety and performance in mind, the 860SJ meets the demands of modern hire fleets across the UK.

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IPAF Category

Brand JLG
IPAF Category 3b – Mobile Boom
Machine Weight 16,729 kg
Max. Persons 2
Horizontal Outreach 22.86 m
Platform Capacity 340 kg
Platform Deck Length 0.91 m
Platform Deck Width 2.44 m
Platform Height 26.21 m
Power Source Diesel
SKU 860SJ
Working Height 28.04 m

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