1Zpresso K-Max
- Grind range
- 0–1800 µm
- Per click
- ≈20 µm
- Adjustment
- 90 clicks
- Brew methods
- 10
Its 0–1800 µm range covers all 10 brew methods we chart.
Settings by brew method
| Brew method | Grind descriptor | Grind size | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | Extra fine | 70–150 µm | 3-7 |
| Espresso | Fine | 200–300 µm | 10-15 |
| Moka Pot | Fine-medium | 300–400 µm | 15-20 |
| AeroPress | Medium-fine | 400–700 µm | 20-35 |
| Pour Over (V60) | Medium-fine | 450–650 µm | 22-32 |
| Siphon | Medium | 500–700 µm | 25-35 |
| Drip / Batch | Medium | 600–800 µm | 30-40 |
| Chemex | Medium-coarse | 700–900 µm | 35-45 |
| French Press | Coarse | 900–1200 µm | 45-60 |
| Cold Brew | Extra coarse | 1000–1400 µm | 50-70 |
About the 1Zpresso K-Max
The 1Zpresso K-Max is a manual hand grinder with 48 mm conical burrs and stepped adjustment. Its 0–1800 µm range covers all 10 brew methods we chart. Each click moves the grind by roughly 20 µm.
1Zpresso K-Max — frequently asked questions
Is the 1Zpresso K-Max a manual or electric grinder?
The 1Zpresso K-Max is a manual hand grinder with 48 mm conical burrs.
What grind setting should I use for Espresso on the 1Zpresso K-Max?
For espresso on the 1Zpresso K-Max, start around 10-15 clicks — roughly 200–300 µm — then adjust to taste.
How much does each click change the grind on the 1Zpresso K-Max?
Each click on the 1Zpresso K-Max changes the grind by about 20 microns, so you can dial in small steps.
What grind sizes can the 1Zpresso K-Max produce?
The 1Zpresso K-Max grinds from about 0 to 1800 µm, covering 10 of the brew methods we chart.
Can I copy grind settings from another grinder to the 1Zpresso K-Max?
Not directly — every grinder's scale is arbitrary, so a number that works on one model won't match the 1Zpresso K-Max. Match the micron range instead, using the chart above.