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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 50 mm 40 mm
Dial 405 clicks 100 clicks 24 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 8.8 µm 11 µm 43.75 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1100 µm 350–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 0
Brew methods
Espresso
23-34
Modelled
18-27
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
34-45
Modelled
27-36
Modelled
1
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
51-74
Modelled
41-59
Modelled
2-7
Modelled
Chemex
80-102
Modelled
64-82
Modelled
8-13
Modelled
AeroPress
45-80
Modelled
36-64
Modelled
1-8
Modelled
French Press
102-136
Modelled
82-100
Modelled
13-19
Modelled
Cold Brew
114-159
Modelled
91-100
Modelled
15-24
Modelled
Drip / Batch
68-91
Modelled
55-73
Modelled
6-10
Modelled
Turkish
8-17
Modelled
Not recommended Not recommended
Siphon
57-80
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Cold Drip
80-102
Modelled
64-82
Modelled
8-13
Modelled
Percolator
102-136
Modelled
82-100
Modelled
13-19
Modelled
Cuccumella
57-80
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
51-74
Modelled
41-59
Modelled
2-7
Modelled
Jebena
57-80
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Chorreador
51-74
Modelled
41-59
Modelled
2-7
Modelled
Dallah
23-45
Modelled
18-36
Modelled
1
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
91-114
Modelled
73-91
Modelled
10-15
Modelled
Prestina
57-80
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
91-114
Modelled
73-91
Modelled
10-15
Modelled

“From the maker” means the setting comes from that grinder's own manual or grind chart. “Modelled” means we derived it — see the grind pipeline for how.