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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 48 mm 40 mm
Dial 405 clicks 140 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 8.8 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 6 3
Brew methods
Espresso
23-34
Modelled
40
From the maker
1-30
From the maker
Moka Pot
34-45
Modelled
60
From the maker
19-27
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
51-74
Modelled
100
From the maker
31-46
Modelled
Chemex
80-102
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
AeroPress
45-80
Modelled
60
From the maker
27-50
Modelled
French Press
102-136
Modelled
140
From the maker
55-60
From the maker
Cold Brew
114-159
Modelled
136-140
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
68-91
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
46-54
From the maker
Turkish
8-17
Modelled
20
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
57-80
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Cold Drip
80-102
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
Percolator
102-136
Modelled
140
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
57-80
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
51-74
Modelled
100
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
Jebena
57-80
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Chorreador
51-74
Modelled
100
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
Dallah
23-45
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
12-27
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
91-114
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
Not recommended
Prestina
57-80
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
91-114
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
Not recommended

“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.