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01-01-2016, 06:07 PM
Can you tell what model this guy is ?
All I have is this photo. Grill looks like maybe battery set? (Going by photo gallery)
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01-01-2016, 06:17 PM
It could be a 620B (AC operated)...

...or 623B (battery operated)...

...or 642B (32 volts DC).

Only looking in back will reveal its actual identity. Chances are it is a 620B. In my experience, those sets in order of most to least common are: 620B, 623B, 624B.
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01-01-2016, 06:45 PM
Thanks Ron
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