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Genie GS-3246 vs Niftylift HR15 4x4
The Genie GS-3246 is a electric slab scissor lift with 11.60 m working height, a scissor lift for indoor and outdoor work on firm level ground. The Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
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Specifications side by side
| Genie GS-3246 | Niftylift HR15 4x4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Working height | 11.60 m | 15.7m (51ft 6in) |
| Platform capacity | 318 kg | 225kg |
| Weight | 2,208 kg | - |
| Machine width | 1.17 m | - |
| Operating weight | - | 4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum |
| Working outreach | - | 9.4m (31ft) |
Sources: Genie GS-3246, Niftylift HR15 4x4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GS-3246 if...
A mid-size electric scissor lift for fit-out, electrical, ceiling and maintenance work in warehouses, retail units and other buildings where it has to fit through a standard double door. Often used where a quiet zero-emission machine is needed.
Full GS-3246 specifications →Buy or hire the HR15 4x4 if...
A British-built boom lift favoured by hire fleets for its narrow 2m width and tight turning circle, which let it reach working heights that normally require a much larger machine on a more constrained site. The flexible boom design allows working up and over obstacles.
Full HR15 4x4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Genie GS-3246 and the Niftylift HR15 4x4?
The Genie GS-3246 is a electric slab scissor lift with 11.60 m working height, a scissor lift for indoor and outdoor work on firm level ground; the Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift.
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