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Power Towers Pecolift vs Skyjack SJ45 AJ+

The Power Towers Pecolift is a manual push-around low-level access platform, a mast lift with 3.5 m working height and no batteries. The Skyjack SJ45 AJ+ is a diesel articulated boom lift with 13.72 m platform height.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Power Towers Pecolift
Power Towers Pecolift - image: Power Towers (JLG)
Skyjack SJ45 AJ+
Skyjack SJ45 AJ+ - image: Skyjack

Specifications side by side

Power Towers PecoliftSkyjack SJ45 AJ+
Platform height1.5 m13.72 m
Platform capacity150 kg300 kg
Weight196 kg5,407 kg
Working height3.5 m-
Working outreach-6.93 m

Sources: Power Towers Pecolift, Skyjack SJ45 AJ+. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Pecolift if...

A lightweight manual push-around platform for indoor jobs such as ceiling work, lighting, signage and drylining where charging or batteries are a nuisance. The operator raises the platform with a handle, so it works on any site.

Full Pecolift specifications →

Buy or hire the SJ45 AJ+ if...

A rough-terrain articulated boom lift for external maintenance, cladding, signage and steelwork where a diesel machine with up-and-over reach is needed. It suits contractors working at mid height on uneven ground.

Full SJ45 AJ+ specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Power Towers Pecolift and the Skyjack SJ45 AJ+?

The Power Towers Pecolift is a manual push-around low-level access platform, a mast lift with 3.5 m working height and no batteries; the Skyjack SJ45 AJ+ is a diesel articulated boom lift with 13.72 m platform height.

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