Keeping your Skyjack SJ6826 RT in peak operating condition starts with the right parts and a solid maintenance routine. Ensure your scissor lift stays in top shape with high-quality keys, joysticks, pins and more. The SJ6826 RT delivers rough terrain mobility with elevated platform stability, ideal for demanding outdoor applications. Don’t forget to stay on top of your maintenance—secure the parts you need to keep your Skyjack SJ6826 RT running smoothly!

Walk-Around Inspection

• Inspect base welds and scissor structure for cracks or deformation
• Ensure labels are legible and in place
• Check for hydraulic leaks around hoses, cylinders, and manifolds
• Inspect wiring harnesses for wear or corrosion
• Check tires for cuts, damage, or wear; confirm wheel nuts are tight
• Ensure platform railings, gate, and pins are secure
• Inspect ladder, tie rods, and emergency-lowering rod for damage

Daily Maintenance

• Check hydraulic oil level via tank sight gauge
• Inspect engine oil and coolant levels
• Drain water and sediment from fuel filter if needed
• Inspect battery terminals and electrolyte level
• Verify emergency stop, horn, tilt, and load sensors operate
• Inspect platform control cable and connector
• Clean debris from engine bay, radiator, and pivot tray

Every 150 Hours

• Lubricate scissor arm sliders and rollers
• Inspect hydraulic hoses and manifold for leaks or damage
• Test tilt switch, emergency lowering, and platform control console
• Inspect fuel system for leaks
• Inspect belts for cracking, fraying, or wear

Every 300 Hours

• Replace hydraulic return filter element
• Inspect and clean radiator fins
• Torque all wheel nuts and scissor arm bolts
• Replace engine oil and filter

Every 600 Hours

• Change hydraulic fluid (ATF Dexron III or equivalent)
• Inspect lift cylinders for leakage or wear
• Inspect main hydraulic pump fittings and pressure lines
• Clean air filter vacuator and replace if needed

Annual Maintenance

• Inspect platform structure, entry gate, and guardrail hinges
• Test auto-level outriggers and generator controls (if equipped)
• Check load sensing module and re-calibrate if required
• Perform full function tests including drive, steer, lift, and SGLE

As-Needed Maintenance

• Replace damaged hoses, hydraulic lines, or wiring
• Recharge or replace worn batteries
• Replace worn tires or damaged platform components
• Repair platform control box, switches, or alarms if faulty

Final Maintenance Recommendations

Regular maintenance keeps your Skyjack SJ6826 RT operating safely and efficiently. For a full range of Skyjack parts, explore our extensive EquipmentShare parts catalog. If you can’t find the part you need, reach out to our parts experts for a custom order.