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The Skyjack 4740 is an electric scissor lift with a 13.86m working height and a 350kg safe working load. It is ideally suited for use indoors on a wide range of construction, installation and maintenance tasks, such as electrical fixtures and cabling, ductwork, drywall, ceiling panels, overhead sprinklers, etc.
Powered by a bank of heavy-duty deep-cycle batteries, the Skyjack 4740 offers almost silent operation and has enough power for a full day’s work before needing to be recharged.
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The Skyjack SJ4740 is ideal if you need:
You may need a different platform if:
If you’re unsure, our hire team can help confirm whether the SJ4740 is the best option for your site and height requirements.
Greater working height: Reaches significantly higher than 11-12m scissors
High platform capacity: Suitable for heavy equipment and materials
Wide working deck: Improved productivity and operator comfort
Electric drive: Queit, clean performance indoors
Stable platform: Ideal for demanding internal tasks at height
| Feature/ Use Case | Skyjack SJ4740 | Dingli JCPT1418DC | Dingli JCPT1208AC |
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| Working Height | 13.86m | 14.3m | 12m |
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✅ Ideal | ✅ Ideal |
| Outdoor Use | ✅ Suitable (smooth hard-standing only) | ✅ Suitable (smooth hard-standing only) | ✅ Suitable (smooth hard-standing only) |
| Platform Capacity | 350 kg | 363 kg | 250 kg |
| Footprint / Access Width | Wide-deck scissor chassis; requires open working area | Large high-reach scissor chassis | Mid-width compact scissor chassis |
| Setup Time | Ready to use in minutes | Ready to use in minutes | Ready to use in minutes |
| Repositioning | Self-propelled | Self-propelled | Self-propelled |
| Typical Uses | High-level warehousing, industrial interiors | High-reach indoor construction and FM | Warehousing, fit-outs, general indoor work |
| Best Suited For | High-capacity work at significant indoor height | Maximum electric scissor height without RT size | Balanced mid-height access with strong capacity |
As part of our electric scissor lift hire fleet, the Skyjack SJ4740 provides stable, high‑reach indoor access without the noise or emissions of diesel equipment. Its wide platform and high capacity make it particularly effective for large indoor projects where productivity at height is critical.
All Skyjack SJ4740 machines supplied by Star Platforms are fully inspected, maintained and compliant with working at height regulations.
Skyjack is a globally recognised manufacturer of powered access equipment, known for producing rugged, service‑friendly electric scissor lifts used extensively across warehousing, construction and facilities management sectors.
Star Platforms operates a comprehensive Skyjack fleet alongside equipment from Dingli, Genie and Niftylift, ensuring customers can hire the right platform for every application.
If you’re ready to hire the Skyjack SJ4740 electric scissor lift, add it to your quote for fast availability. If you’d like advice before booking, our experienced team can help confirm this is the right lift for your site.
We offer brand new 13.86m Skyjack SJ4740 Electric Scissor Lifts – suitable for extended or repeat use.
If you’re not sure whether hire or purchase is right for your application, feel free to get in touch.
