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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 47 mm 39 mm 38 mm
Dial 150 clicks 50 clicks 30 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 30 µm 27.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–825 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 3
Brew methods
Espresso
45-60
From the maker
8-11
Modelled
10-14
From the maker
Moka Pot
66-90
From the maker
11-14
Modelled
14-17
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
96-120
From the maker
18-27
Modelled
18-24
From the maker
Chemex
113-120
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
AeroPress
66-90
From the maker
14-23
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
French Press
114-138
From the maker
30-37
Modelled
25-27
From the maker
Cold Brew
124-139
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
66-90
From the maker
20-27
Modelled
22-24
Modelled
Turkish
30-42
From the maker
Not recommended Not recommended
Siphon
96-120
From the maker
17-23
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Cold Drip
113-120
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
Percolator
114-138
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
96-120
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
96-120
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
Jebena
96-120
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Chorreador
96-120
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
Dallah
47-66
Modelled
7-13
Modelled
11-17
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
117-124
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
24-26
Modelled
Prestina
96-120
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
117-124
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
24-26
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.