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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 47 mm 38 mm 48 mm
Dial 150 clicks 120 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 25 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 6 8
Brew methods
Espresso
45-60
From the maker
Not recommended
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
66-90
From the maker
36-60
From the maker
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
96-120
From the maker
54-96
From the maker
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
113-120
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
66-90
From the maker
36-60
From the maker
96-120
From the maker
French Press
114-138
From the maker
78-114
From the maker
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew
124-139
Modelled
94-111
Modelled
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
66-90
From the maker
36-60
From the maker
96-120
From the maker
Turkish
30-42
From the maker
Not recommended
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
96-120
From the maker
54-96
From the maker
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
113-120
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
114-138
Modelled
78-114
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
96-120
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
96-120
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
96-120
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
96-120
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah
47-66
Modelled
Not recommended
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
117-124
Modelled
85-94
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
96-120
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
117-124
Modelled
85-94
Modelled
167-181
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.