Sockets & Bases
Porta Base H-Base
The Porta Base H-Base is a lightweight, portable anchorage solution for confined space access, work at height, and lifting operations up to 600kg. Its three-piece modular design enables rapid deployment in restricted-access areas, while compatibility with the Reid davit range provides a versatile, secure solution for demanding environments.
Conformity standards
- EN795:2012
- ANSI Z359.18-17
- ATEX Certified [Zone 2]
- IRATA ICOP
Modular construction
The Porta Base H-Base breaks down into 3 pieces for easier manual handling and transportation
Modular construction
The Porta Base H-Base is engineered for maximum portability, enabling safe and efficient deployment in locations where access and manual handling are critical. The modular design separates into three lightweight components, each weighing less than 23kg, allowing a single operator to transport and position the system without the need for lifting equipment or additional handling aids.
Once disassembled, the compact components require significantly less storage space, making transportation, logistics and site organisation easier. The result is a highly practical, user-focused solution that reduces handling challenges, accelerates deployment and maximises operational efficiency.
180° davit rotation
Provides wider working area for operators
180° davit rotation
The Porta Base H-Base enables up to 180° davit rotation, giving operators the flexibility to access a wider working area from a single installation point. By increasing the available working envelope, loads can be positioned more efficiently with less need to reposition equipment, helping to reduce downtime and improve productivity on site.
Designed to maximise operational flexibility, smooth rotation allows operators to safely manoeuvre personnel, equipment and materials exactly where they are needed. This enhanced reach makes the H-Base an ideal solution for confined spaces, maintenance activities and complex lifting operations where access is limited and efficiency is critical.
Tool free assembly
Tool free assembly supports rapid setup for operators
Tool free assembly
Designed for rapid deployment, the Porta Base H-Base features a completely tool-free assembly process, enabling operators to set up and dismantle the system quickly and efficiently without the need for specialist equipment. This reduces setup time, simplifies operation and helps teams get to work faster.
By eliminating tools and loose components, the Porta Base H-Base minimises complexity on site, reduces the risk of lost parts and supports safer, more streamlined operations. The result is a user-friendly solution that maximises productivity while maintaining the flexibility and portability demanded by challenging work environments.
Levelling feet for uneven ground
Allow the Porta Base H-Base to be used on uneven ground
Levelling feet for uneven ground
Built-in levelling feet enable the Porta-Base H-Base to be securely operated on uneven surfaces, helping operators achieve a stable and reliable foundation in challenging environments. This added flexibility expands the range of locations where the system can be deployed, reducing site limitations and improving operational versatility.
By allowing precise adjustment during setup, the levelling feet help optimise system stability and operator confidence. The result is safer, more efficient lifting and access operations, even where ground conditions are less than ideal.
Built for harsh environments
Built out of powder coated or anodised aluminium, the Porta Base H-Base is designed to withstand harsh environments on site
Built for harsh environments
Designed to thrive in demanding industrial environments, the Porta Base H-Base features a durable anodised and powder-coated finish that provides enhanced resistance to wear, corrosion and day-to-day site conditions. This robust protective coating helps maintain performance and appearance, even in challenging outdoor and high-use applications.
By increasing durability and reducing the impact of harsh environmental conditions, the H-Base delivers long-term reliability and lower maintenance requirements, giving operators the confidence to perform safely and efficiently wherever the job demands.
Marine Specification Upgrade
Upgrade to boost the longevity of the product in areas with high levels of humidity and areas where the product could be exposed to saltwater
Marine Specification Upgrade
The Marine Specification upgrade is designed for environments where standard equipment is pushed to its limits. By providing enhanced protection against saltwater, sea spray and high-humidity conditions, it helps reduce corrosion, extend service life and maintain reliable performance in demanding coastal and offshore applications. The result is greater long-term durability, reduced maintenance requirements and increased operational confidence in some of the world’s harshest working environments.






















