Welcome to the PDF Archive of the unofficial Johnson Machinery website
The purpose of the archive is to preserve in Portable Document Format
(PDF) a collection of
Johnson Machinery brochures, workshop manuals and interesting documents for
free study by Johnson Machinery or classic plant enthusiasts.
To view the documents just click on the underlined links. You will need Adobe Reader to view the contents of the archive. In the unlikely event that your computer doesn't have it you can download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com
Please allow time for the files to download. I have indicated the file sizes next to the links. Once you are viewing them in Acrobat Reader you can zoom in and out to see the documents in more detail.
I am very grateful to Alastair and Dave who have supplied a large number of documents for this Archive.
About the Company
- Company History as at 27.7.1976 - 564KB
- Company Profile as printed in the Building Trades Journal in 1976 - 815KB
- Letter from 1975 showing the difficulties the company was experiencing
- The London Gazette from 12/12/1979 - the end of Johnson Machinery Ltd
Marketing Literature
- Johnson Machinery Plant Guide - 729KB
- Johnson Dumper and Hi-Placer Brochure - 1017KB
- 2H Dumper Sales Brochure from 1970 - 860KB
- Johnson 1J Dumper brochure - 334KB
- Johnson 2F Dumper brochure - 924KB
- Johnson Machinery - Motil Utility Truck - brochure 366KB
- Johnson Humper forklift brochure 732KB
- Johnson Humper - added 26/3/10
- Johnson Maxtamp rammer brochure (what a beast) 321KB
- Johnson Trip Skip system brochure 877KB
- Johnson Centromat (concrete batching plant) 1834KB - dated 1973
- Johnson Construction Machinery Ltd 2WD dumpers 2525KB - 1980
- Johnson Construction Machinery Ltd 4WD dumpers 1560KB - 1980
- Johnson Humper 1595KB - 1980
- Motil Utility Truck - Johnson Machinery version - 1599KB
- Motil Utility Truck - Johnson Construction Machinery version - 1040KB
- Price List - added 26/3/10
- Super Dumper Sales information
- Super Dumper Press release
- Super Dumper Information
- Trantor
- Conveyor article from an old BOC magazine circa 1964/65
Workshop Manuals and Parts Lists
- 2HG Workshop Manual and Parts List 3.14MB - has 45 pages and loads of information
- Maintenance Manual and Parts List for 1A, 3B, 3E Dumpers and 6E Rotaplacer - 70 pages - published July 1964 - original cost 20 shillings! - 5.98MB so please allow time to download.
- 1NF18 Humper Manual and parts list - 9.6 MB - over 60 pages - allow time to download.
- Petter PH1 Workshop Manual
- Petter PH1 Parts List and Exploded Diagrams
Many thanks to Alistair, Rodney, Dave W, Dave C, Trevor, Martin, Chris and Mike W who have contributed documents for the PDF Archive.
Do you have any brochures or workshop manuals from Johnson Machinery Ltd? If so, please contact the webmaster to find out about adding them to this site.