The benefits of our T Davit & Porta Base Counterbalance

The T Davit for Rope Access is available in a variety of configurations and can incorporate a range of specifications. When used in rescue scenarios, it is strong and safe, and quick to assemble and operate.

The TDRAC50003 is compatible with the Porta Base Counterbalance which helps to steady the rig and provides an even more secure device for emergency rescues as well as making it a truly portable rope access anchor solution when a fixed socket is not available or desirable.

T Davit for rescue scenarios: features and benefits

The T Davit for Rope Access is a BS8610 certified lifting device. It can be used in a variety of rescue scenarios where quick action is required. In terms of technical specifications, with the T Davit for Rope Access you get:

• Maximum rated mass – 150kg

• Fall arrest capacity (1 user) – 150kg

• EN795:2021 and IRATA ICOP certified

• Two anchor points at column rear

• One anchor point on mast for transitioning

• Double sheave front and rear of beam for ropes

• Integrated tether for securing davit to socket

• Compatible with top mount and side mount sockets

• Compatible with REID Lifting Porta Base Counterbalance

The T Davit for Rope Access also has a 360-degree rotation capacity to provide the best in flexibility in more complex rescue scenarios.

T Davit for Rope Access combined with the Porta Base Counterbalance

The Porta Base Counterbalance is compatible with our T Davit for Rope Access [TDRAC50003]  It is often used as a rescue scenario solution when installation or access to a fixed socket is not possible. Our Porta Base Counterbalance is made up of five separate pieces which can be easily and quickly dismantled for transportation and quickly reassembled when required.

When the Porta Base Counterbalance is used in conjunction with our T Davit for Rope Access it is EN795 certified and meets the requirements of IRATA ICOP. It offers a maximum personnel capacity for 150kg for rope access and rescue tasks. It is a truly portable anchor solution with a range of features and benefits including:

• EN795:2012 certification

• Easy pin assembly with no tools required

• Detachable legs and foldable basket

• Levelling feet for maximum support on uneven ground

• Integrated swivel castors

• Corrosion resistant anodised finish

The REID Lifting T Davit for Rope Access with Porta Base Counterbalance is one of our most popular products. It is safe, strong, flexible, and convenient to transport and assemble. If you’d like to find out more about this rope access rescue device or any of our products, contact REID Lifting today. You can call us on 0808 506 9116 or send us a message online.