The Manitou SE 3246 is an electric slab scissor lift that gets you up to a 38 ft working height on a 772 lb platform. It runs quiet and clean on battery with non-marking tires, so it's built for indoor work like warehouses, retail build-outs, and maintenance.

SE 3246
Specifications
- Working height: 38 ft 9 in
- Working height maximum (indoor): 38 ft 9 in
- Working height maximum (outdoor): 38 ft 9 in
- Platform height maximum (indoor): 32 ft 2 in
- Platform height maximum (outdoor): 32 ft 2 in
- Platform capacity: 772 lb
- Max. capacity on the extension deck: 254 lb
- Number of people (indoor / outdoor): 3 / 1
- Platform weight*: 6349 lb
- Platform dimensions (length x width): 7 ft 3 in x 3 ft 9 in
- Platform dimensions with extension (length x width): 10 ft 2 in x 3 ft 9 in
- Floor height (access): 4 ft 6 in
- Overall length: 8 ft
- Overall width: 3 ft 10 in
- Overall height: 8 ft 4 in
- Overall height (stowed): 6 ft 5 in
- Deck opening length: 2 ft 11 in
- Overall length with platform extension: 10 ft 11 in
- Outside turning radius - platform: 7 ft 8 in
- Internal turning radius: 0 in
- Ground clearance with pothole guards deployed: 1 in
- Ground clearance with pothole guards folded: 3 in
- Wheelbase: 5 ft 9 in
- Drive speed - stowed: 3 mph
- Drive speed - raised: 0.50 mph
- Gradeability: 25 %
- Indoor and outdoor max Tilt Rating (Fore and Aft / Side-to-Side): 3.50 ° / 1.50 °
- Tires type: Non marking cushion
- Standard tires: 15 x 5 in / 381 x 125 mm
- Drive wheels (front / rear): 2 / 0
- Steering wheels (front / rear): 2 / 0
- Braking wheels (front / rear): 2 / 0
- Service brake: Electric
- Battery technology: Lead acid
- Drive motor power rating: 2 x 0.77 kW
- Battery voltage: 48 V
- Number of batteries / Battery capacity: 4 / 120 Ah
- Battery energy: 5.76 kWh
- On-board charger (V / A): 24 V / 30 A
- Hydraulic Pressure: 3626 PSI
- Hydraulic tank capacity: 6 US gal
- Sound pressure level (platform work station) (LpA): 66.60 dB
- Vibration on hands/arms: < 0.98 ft/s²
- This machine is in compliance with:: ANSI A92.20-2018 CSA B354.6 ICES-002-Issue 6 Standard Canadian EMC
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Frequently asked questions
Scissor lifts go straight up for platform work over a wide deck; boom lifts add horizontal outreach to get up and over obstacles. Size by working height and platform capacity - our scissor vs boom guide helps.
Yes. We run the current Manitou and Gehl factory finance programs - ask for the full rate ladder when you request a quote (the Q2 2026 program runs through June 30, 2026). Financing is subject to credit approval and we'll walk you through the options.
We do, in house at our shop in Laddonia, MO. You're not shipping a machine across the country for warranty work or parts. Reach our team at (573) 321-1542.
Yes - across central and northeast Missouri, including Kansas City, St. Louis, Marshall, Kirksville, Jefferson City and Hannibal and the surrounding rural areas. Ask about delivery when you request your quote.
Commercial equipment is quote-driven - the right number depends on your configuration, attachments, financing and any current programs. Tell us about the job and we'll put together real pricing, no guessing.
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Backed by the Manitou factory warranty. We handle warranty service in house at our Laddonia, MO shop - no shipping your machine across the country to get it covered.
Q2 financing offer: rates from 1.99% through June 30, 2026. Ask about 1.99% for 24 months, then 2.99%/36, 3.99%/48, 4.99%/60, or 5.49%/72 months. Subject to credit approval.
Through Manitou Finance and approved lenders. Rates shown are the current program; your rate and term depend on credit approval.
Why buy from Equipment Solutions Outdoors
Factory-backed sales, parts and warranty - right here in Laddonia, MO.
We support what we sell. No shipping your machine across the country for warranty work or parts.
Kansas City, St. Louis, Marshall, Kirksville, Jefferson City, Hannibal and the rural areas in between.
Tell us the job and we'll spec it and price it - no online guessing, no obligation.
Tell us about the job and we'll put together pricing and current programs. No price guessing online - we quote your build.
* Specifications per manufacturer, subject to change without notice. Verify before purchase.

