Skyjack SJ8831 Aerial Lift Specs

Category: Aerial Lifts ➔
Manufacturer: Skyjack ➔
Model: SJ8831 ➔

Skyjack SJ8831 is a rough-terrain scissor lift in the aerial lifts category, designed for elevated work on construction and industrial sites. It features a working height of approximately 38 ft 6 in and a platform height of about 31 ft 6 in, with a wide platform for personnel and tools. The SJ8831 is typically powered by a diesel engine and built for outdoor use on uneven ground. Common applications include maintenance, installation, and construction tasks requiring stable vertical access. Skyjack scissor lifts are known for simple controls, durable construction, and service-friendly design.

Dimensions

Skyjack SJ8831 Aerial Lift Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	8.00 in (20.32 cm)
Height	9.42 ft (2.87 m)
Height W/ Rails	8.86 ft (2.70 m)
Height W/O Rails	6.57 ft (2.00 m)
Length	11.42 ft (3.48 m)
Overall Length	11.49 in (29.18 cm)
Overall Width	7.22 ft (2.20 m)
Turning Radius	20.67 ft (6.30 m)
Weight	10,840.00 lbs (4,916.95 kg)
Width	7.17 ft (2.18 m)

Engine

Skyjack SJ8831 Aerial Lift Engine specifications
Engine Make	2374
Fuel Type	gas/propane
Gross Power	65.00 hp (48.47 kw)

Operational

Skyjack SJ8831 Aerial Lift Operational specifications
Max Speed	3.50 mph (5.63 kph)
Operating Weight	9,940.70 lbs (4,509.03 kg)

Platform

Skyjack SJ8831 Aerial Lift Platform specifications
Height Of Rails	2.30 ft (0.70 m)
Lift Time	58 sec
Max Platform Height	30.84 ft (9.40 m)
Max Platform Weight Capacity	2,500.05 lbs (1,134.01 kg)
Max Working Height	37.08 ft (11.30 m)
Platform Inner Length	133.86 in (340.00 cm)
Platform Inner Width	66.93 in (170.00 cm)

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