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Porlex Mini
Manual grinder
Range 0–12
- Grind range
- 0–1400 µm
- Per click
- ≈116.67 µm
- Adjustment
- 12 clicks
- Brew methods
- 8
Its 0–1400 µm range covers all 8 brew methods we chart.
Export:
Porlex Mini
grind size chart
Clicks from zero
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200
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1400µm
Extra fine
Fine
Medium-fine
Medium
Medium-coarse
Coarse
Extra coarse
Settings by brew method
| Brew method | Grind descriptor | Grind size | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | Fine | 200–300 µm | 2-3 |
| Moka Pot | Fine-medium | 300–400 µm | 4-5 |
| AeroPress | Medium-fine | 400–700 µm | 3-8 |
| Pour Over (V60) | Medium-fine | 450–650 µm | 4-6 |
| Siphon | Medium | 500–700 µm | 4-6 |
| Drip / Batch | Medium | 600–800 µm | 3-7 |
| French Press | Coarse | 900–1200 µm | 6-11 |
| Cold Brew | Extra coarse | 1000–1400 µm | 7-12 |
About the Porlex Mini
The Porlex Mini is a manual hand grinder with stepped adjustment. Its 0–1400 µm range covers all 8 brew methods we chart. Each click moves the grind by roughly 116.67 µm.
Porlex Mini — frequently asked questions
Is the Porlex Mini a manual or electric grinder?
The Porlex Mini is a manual hand grinder.
What grind setting should I use for Espresso on the Porlex Mini?
For espresso on the Porlex Mini, start around 2-3 clicks — roughly 200–300 µm — then adjust to taste.
How much does each click change the grind on the Porlex Mini?
Each click on the Porlex Mini changes the grind by about 116.67 microns, so you can dial in small steps.
What grind sizes can the Porlex Mini produce?
The Porlex Mini grinds from about 0 to 1400 µm, covering 8 of the brew methods we chart.
Can I copy grind settings from another grinder to the Porlex Mini?
Not directly — every grinder's scale is arbitrary, so a number that works on one model won't match the Porlex Mini. Match the micron range instead, using the chart above.