Loading…
Cuisinart CBM-18
Electric grinder
Range 0–13
- Grind range
- 0–950 µm
- Per click
- ≈73.08 µm
- Adjustment
- 13 clicks
- Brew methods
- 7
At its coarsest it reaches about 950 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range.
Export:
Cuisinart CBM-18
grind size chart
Clicks from zero
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
13
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400µm
Extra fine
Fine
Medium-fine
Medium
Medium-coarse
Coarse
Extra coarse
Settings by brew method
| Brew method | Grind descriptor | Grind size | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moka Pot | Fine-medium | 300–400 µm | 1-3 |
| AeroPress | Medium-fine | 400–700 µm | 1-7 |
| Pour Over (V60) | Medium-fine | 450–650 µm | 1-4 |
| Siphon | Medium | 500–700 µm | 1-5 |
| Drip / Batch | Medium | 600–800 µm | 1-6 |
| French Press | Coarse | 900–1200 µm | 5-11 |
| Cold Brew | Extra coarse | 1000–1400 µm | 6-13 |
About the Cuisinart CBM-18
The Cuisinart CBM-18 is an electric grinder with stepped adjustment. At its coarsest it reaches about 950 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range. Each click moves the grind by roughly 73.08 µm.
Cuisinart CBM-18 — frequently asked questions
Is the Cuisinart CBM-18 a manual or electric grinder?
The Cuisinart CBM-18 is an electric grinder.
How much does each click change the grind on the Cuisinart CBM-18?
Each click on the Cuisinart CBM-18 changes the grind by about 73.08 microns, so you can dial in small steps.
What grind sizes can the Cuisinart CBM-18 produce?
The Cuisinart CBM-18 grinds from about 0 to 950 µm, covering 7 of the brew methods we chart.
Can I copy grind settings from another grinder to the Cuisinart CBM-18?
Not directly — every grinder's scale is arbitrary, so a number that works on one model won't match the Cuisinart CBM-18. Match the micron range instead, using the chart above.