Skyjack SJ 8841 RT Rough Terrain Scissor Lift 14.32 m (47 ft) Working Height – Scissor Lift Hire

Braddan Plant Hire says: The Skyjack SJ 8841 RT Rough Terrain Scissor Lift provides users with a 14.32 m (47 ft) working height and supports up to five operators with 680 kg capacity. Its axle‑based 4WD with Detroit Locker and limited‑slip differentials ensure traction on uneven ground. A 1.22 m roll‑out extension deck expands the spacious 3.40 m × 1.70 m platform. With 30% gradeability, full‑height drive, tilt alarms and disc brakes the SJ 8841 RT delivers safe and efficient performance across rough terrain. Well suited to hire fleets these robust units serve cladding, roofing, industrial and infrastructure projects with high productivity and reliability. 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 Skyjack SJ 8841 RT

The Skyjack SJ 8841 RT is a rugged rough terrain scissor lift engineered for heavy‑duty outdoor performance. It delivers a working height of approximately 14.32 m (47 ft) and supports a platform capacity of 680 kg (1,500 lb), accommodating up to five operators. With axle‑based four‑wheel drive, Detroit Locker rear differential and limited‑slip front differential, it helps ensure consistent traction across challenging terrain. Carefully designed for full‑height driving, it enables efficient repositioning at elevation without compromising jobsite productivity.

Key Features of the Skyjack SJ 8841 RT

This model features a 1.22 m (4 ft) roll‑out extension deck as standard with optional dual extension decks available. It has a 30% gradeability and an 8 in (0.20 m) ground clearance, ensuring slope and terrain capability. Safety equipment features an axle‑mounted disc brake system, tilt alarm with drive and lift cut‑out, all‑motion audible alarm and tie‑down lift lugs. Designed with a relay‑based control system, break‑resistant wiring with colour‑coded harnesses and swivel outriggers (optional), the SJ 8841 RT simplifies diagnostics and service access.

Why Choose the Skyjack SJ 8841 RT for Platform Hire?

Hire fleets and contractors favour the SJ 8841 RT for high‑reach outdoor applications where capacity, reach and reliability matter. Its robust diesel or dual‑fuel power options, large platform area (approx. 3.40 m × 1.70 m) and full‑height drive reduce downtime on site. Well suited to industrial maintenance, façade works, roofing and infrastructure tasks, it delivers a dependable access solution for projects in rough and uneven terrain.

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Max Working Height

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Platform Deck Width

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IPAF Category

Brand Skyjack
IPAF Category 3a – Mobile Vertical
Machine Weight 4,935 kg (10,880 lb)
Max Persons 5
Outreach 1.22 m (roll‑out extension deck)
Platform Capacity 680 kg (1,500 lb)
Platform Deck Length 3.40 m (inside dimension)
Platform Deck Width 1.70 m (inside dimension)
Platform Height 12.50 m (41 ft)
Power Source Diesel or Dual Fuel
SKU SJ8841  RT
Working Height 14.32 m (47 ft)

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