Absolute precision and an indestructible mechanism are prerequisites for a scale which is used daily in professional health care. With these qualities, the reliable column scale with the characteristic beam at eye level has made a name for itself in medical practice. The optimized, updated model seca 700 now has an even higher capacity of 500lbs, is easier to operate and has an improved design. Its profile is in keeping with the modern requirements in general medicine, in internal medicine and in nutrition consultation.