big ben® Sphygmomanometer

big ben® is a high grade, versatile and robustly designed aneroid sphygmomanometer. Available in round or square versions, offering the versatility in configuration with desk, wall, rail, or floor standing models. The iconic Riester design and top-quality finish makes the big ben® a popular choice in blood pressure measurements in all clinical environments.

Available big ben® Models

Riester big ben Floor Design web

big ben® Floor Design Model

  • big ben® Square- Floor Model with accessory basket for stand attached*
  • big ben® Round- Floor Model (Basic)
*Accessories sold separately
Riester big ben Wall Design web

big ben® Wall Design Model

Riester big ben Rail Design web

big ben® Rail Design Model

Riester big ben Desk Design web

big ben® Desk Design Model

Configuration

One tube connected to the inflation system with air release valve; One tube connected to the connector on the spiral tube. Available as modular option in configuration of the Riester ri-former®.

Features and benefits

  • Easy to read, generously dimensioned scale (Ø 147.2 mm or □ 145.5 mm)
  • High-contrast visual display
  • BP measurement scale up to 300 mmHg
  • Spacious basket on the reverse side or on mobile stand, for tubes and cuffs
  • Latex free version available
  • German engineered air-release valve with fine adjustment
  • Micro-filter to protect the release valve and measurement system to prevent contamination to internal mechanisms
  • Wall rail clamp mounting made of glass-fibre reinforced ABS plastic: as strong as steel.
  • Precision mechanism mounted on a special support, in order to ensure complete stability of the BP measuring system and the zero-point for calibration and consistent, accurate readings
  • Maximum error tolerance of ±3 mmHg
  • Approved by the BIHS validation

Product details

big ben®
Dimension

Square

Riester big ben square -Dimension

Round

Riester big ben Round -Dimension
Type Aneroid; two-tubes; mercury-free
BIHS Validation BIHS International Protocol
Options wall; desk; rail; mobile
Weight 1600 g; 1300 g; 1200 g; 4000 g
Accuracy ±3 mmHg
(±2 mmHg Riester inhouse standard)
Calibration Lifetime measuring technology;
No recalibration needed when used properly
Measurement conditions 10 °C to 40 °C at 85% relative humidity
Microfilter Yes
Shock-resistant Yes
Latex-free Optional

Ordering information

big ben® Wall model
Art. No. Region Description
1463 All except US big ben® square wall, bandage cuff (adult)
1464 All except US big ben® square wall, hook cuff (adult)
1465 All big ben® square wall, velcro cuff (adult)
1465-123 All except US big ben® square wall, velcro cuff (large adult)
1465-130 All except US big ben® square wall, velcro cuff (children)
1465-100 All except US big ben® square wall manometer, wall support, w/o accessories
1457 All except US big ben® round wall, bandage cuff (adult)
1458 All except US big ben® round wall, hook cuff (adult)
1459 All except US big ben® round wall, velcro cuff (adult))
1459-123 All except US big ben® round wall, velcro cuff (large adult)
1459-130 All except US big ben® round wall, velcro cuff (children)
1459-100 All except US big ben® round wall manometer, wall support, w/o accessories
big ben® Desk model
Art. No. Region Description
1454 All except US big ben® square desk, bandage cuff (adult)
1455 All except US big ben® square desk, hook cuff (adult)
1456 All except US big ben® square desk, velcro cuff (adult)
1456-123 All except US big ben® square desk, velcro cuff (large adult)
1456-130 All except US big ben® square desk, velcro cuff (children)
1456-100 All except US big ben® square desk manometer only, w/o accessories
1451 All except US big ben® round desk, bandage cuff (adult)
1452 All except US big ben® round desk, hook cuff (adult)
1453 All except US big ben® round desk, velcro cuff (adult))
1453-123 All except US big ben® round desk, velcro cuff (large adult)
1453-130 All except US big ben® round desk, velcro cuff (children)
1453-100 All except US big ben® round desk manometer only, w/o accessories
big ben® Rail model
Art. No. Region Description
1493 All except US big ben® square rail, bandage cuff (adult)
1494 All except US big ben® square rail, hook cuff (adult)
1498 All except US big ben® square rail, velcro cuff (adult)
1498-123 All except US big ben® square rail, velcro cuff (large adult)
1498-130 All except US big ben® square rail, velcro cuff (children)
1498-100 All except US big ben® square rail manometer, w/o clamp, w/o accessories
1486 All except US big ben® round rail, bandage cuff (adult)
1487 All except US big ben® round rail, hook cuff (adult)
1488 All except US big ben® round rail, velcro cuff (adult)
1488-123 All except US big ben® round rail, velcro cuff (large adult)
1488-130 All except US big ben® round rail, velcro cuff (children)
1488-100 All except US big ben® round rail manometer, w/o clamp, w/o accessories
big ben® Floor model
Art. No. Region Description
1476 All except US big ben® square floor, bandage cuff (adult)
1477 All except US big ben® square floor, hook cuff (adult)
1478 All  big ben® square floor, velcro cuff (adult)
1478-123 All except US big ben® square floor, velcro cuff (large adult)
1478-130 All except US big ben® square floor, velcro cuff (children)
1478-500 All except US big ben® square floor manometer, velcro cuff (adult), w/o stand
1466 All except US big ben® round floor, bandage cuff (adult)
1467 All except US big ben® round floor, hook cuff (adult)
1468 All except US big ben® round floor, velcro cuff (adult))
1468-123 All except US big ben® round floor, velcro cuff (large adult)
1468-130 All except US big ben® round floor, velcro cuff (children)
1468-500 All except US big ben® round floor manometer, velcro cuff (adult), w/o stand
Accessories
Art. No. Region Description
54663 All except US Wall support 3 holes with 3 screws (to change to wall model)
54665 All except US Wall support 2 holes with 2 screws (to change to rail model)
10382 All Coiled latex tubing, black
10384 All Universal clamp for rail fastening
10385 All Mobile stand (base with 5 casters and pole)
10392 All Basket (small) for mobile stand
10393 All Basket (large) for mobile stand
10373 All Tube connector (part II long), chrome plated
10374 All Tube connector (part I short), chrome plated
10372 All Tube connectors (part I short + part II long), chrome plated
10350 All Inflation bulb with standard air-release valve, latex (Must be purchased with each spare cuff)
LF10350 All except US Inflation bulb with standard air-release valve, latex-free (Must be purchased with each spare cuff)
10363 All except US Air release valve, chrome plated 
 
Latex free sphygmomanometers, automated bpm‘s and cuffs

precisa® N shock proof, R1 shock-proof®, e-mega® and ri-san® sphygmomanometers and automated BPM‘s are now latex free. Other sphygmomanometers may be ordered latex-free by prefixing „LF“ in front of the article number.

Example:
No. LF1312 = minimus® II with velcro cuff, latex free version i.e. both the bladder in the cuff as well as the inflation bulb contain no latex.

Disinfectable one piece cuffs

Riester sphygmomanometers may be ordered with one piece cuffs w/o additional charge by simply adding the article number of the corresponding cuff.

Example:
No. 1360-150 precisa® N plastic/metal, adult size, 1-tube

Downloads

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