13.8 m Working Height, 320 kg
The MCM SL12 raises 320 kg and three people to 11.8 m, a 13.8 m working height, with a 0.9 m roll-out extension deck (113 kg).
MCM SL12 Scissor Lift
Be the first to reviewThe MCM SL12 Scissor Lift has 13.8 m working height and 320 kg platform capacity. It costs R 350 000 excl. VAT, with finance, nationwide delivery and a local warranty from MCM Group's four branches.
Price and details updated 2 November 2026
R 350 000excl. VAT
Working Height
13.8 mPlatform Capacity
320 kgNumber of Occupants
3Power
24 V lithium batteryOperating Weight
2964 kgPlatform Height
11.8 mDelivery
Delivered anywhere in South Africa by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping. Shipping & delivery policy
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Key facts: MCM SL12 Scissor Lift
- Type
- Scissor Lift
- Brand
- MCM
- Size
- 3rd largest of our 7 scissor lifts by working height: 13.8 m
- Next size down
- MCM SL10 Scissor Lift: 12 m, R 325 000 excl. VAT
- Next size up
- MCM SL14 Scissor Lift: 15.8 m, R 395 000 excl. VAT
- Price
- R 350 000 excl. VAT
- Buy from
- our branches in Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein and Midrand
Overview
The MCM SL12 is an electric scissor lift with a 13.8 m working height, a 320 kg three-person platform and a maintenance-free 24 V / 230 Ah lithium battery.
Lithium power, 13.8 m reach
The MCM SL12 is the only SL model with a maintenance-free lithium battery (24 V / 230 Ah); the other SL models use 6 V battery sets. It raises 320 kg and three people to 11.8 m, a 13.8 m working height.
It turns on the spot (0 m inner turning radius, 2.40 m outer) and rises fully in about 100 seconds. Proportional controls, tilt sensing and overload protection are standard, and every model has a 0.9 m roll-out extension deck.
Specifications
- Working height: 13.8 m; platform height 11.8 m
- Capacity: 320 kg (3 people); extension deck 113 kg
- Platform: 2.27 × 1.12 m plus 0.9 m extension
- Overall size: 2.43 m long × 1.21 m wide
- Stowed height: 2.06 m (rails folded)
- Power: 24 V, 3.5 kW motor, 24 V / 230 Ah lithium battery
- Lift / lower time: 100 s / 80 s
- Weight: 2 964 kg
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Maintenance-Free 24 V / 230 Ah Lithium Battery
The SL12 is the only SL model with a maintenance-free lithium battery (24 V / 230 Ah); the other SL models use 6 V battery sets.
Turns On The Spot
The SL12 turns on the spot, with a 0 m inner and 2.40 m outer turning radius. It is 2.43 m long and 1.21 m wide, and weighs 2 964 kg.
Full Height In About 100 Seconds
The platform rises fully in about 100 seconds and lowers in 80. Proportional controls, tilt sensing and overload protection are standard.
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MCM SL12 Scissor Lift — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift cost?
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The MCM SL12 Scissor Lift starts from R 350 000 excl. VAT at MCM Group. The final price depends on configuration and any attachments — contact your nearest branch or request a quote for current pricing and available specials.
What are the key specifications of the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift?
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Key specs for the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift include Working Height: 13.8 m, Platform Capacity: 320 kg, Number of Occupants: 3, Power: 24 V lithium battery (3.5 kW motor), Operating Weight: 2964 kg. See the full spec sheet on this page or request the brochure for complete details.
What is the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift used for?
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The MCM SL12 Scissor Lift is a scissor lift used for vertical access for indoor and outdoor maintenance, stock picking and installation at height. It is built for South African conditions and backed by local parts and service support.
Can I finance the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift?
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Yes. MCM Group submits your finance application to multiple banks and asset-finance houses simultaneously — including Nedbank, WesBank and Standard Bank. Approval typically takes 48 to 72 hours and we handle the paperwork end-to-end.
What warranty and support comes with the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift?
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The MCM SL12 Scissor Lift includes a local warranty, with genuine parts and technical support available through MCM Group's National Parts Division and four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand). Service and warranty are handled in-country — no waiting on overseas suppliers.
Does MCM Group deliver the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift nationwide?
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Yes. MCM Group delivers the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift anywhere in South Africa from our four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand), by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping.
Where can I buy the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift in South Africa?
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Buy the MCM SL12 Scissor Lift from MCM Group at any of our four branches — Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand — or request a quote on this page for delivery anywhere in South Africa, starting from R 350 000 excl. VAT. Phone +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za.
Compare Scissor Lift models
Key specifications and prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.
| Model | Working Height | Platform Capacity | Number of Occupants | From* (excl. VAT) |
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| MCM SL12 Scissor Lift | 13.8 m | 320 kg | 3 | R 350 000 |
| MCM RSL14 Rough Terrain Scissor Lift | 16 m | 600 kg | — | R 899 500 |
| MCM SL14 Scissor Lift | 15.8 m | 230 kg | 2 | R 395 000 |
| MCM SL10 Scissor Lift | 12 m | 320 kg | 3 | R 325 000 |
| MCM SL08 Scissor Lift | 10 m | 320 kg | 3 | R 299 500 |
* Prices exclude VAT.
