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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 47 mm 39 mm 50 mm
Dial 150 clicks 50 clicks 9 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 30 µm 155 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1395 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 8 5
Brew methods
Espresso
45-60
From the maker
5-14
From the maker
Not recommended
Moka Pot
66-90
From the maker
14-19
From the maker
Not recommended
Pour Over (V60)
96-120
From the maker
20-29
From the maker
3-6
From the maker
Chemex
113-120
Modelled
28-34
From the maker
5-6
Modelled
AeroPress
66-90
From the maker
18-27
Modelled
Not recommended
French Press
114-138
From the maker
29-35
From the maker
6-8
From the maker
Cold Brew
124-139
Modelled
35-40
From the maker
7-9
From the maker
Drip / Batch
66-90
From the maker
20-29
From the maker
5-6
From the maker
Turkish
30-42
From the maker
1-9
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
96-120
From the maker
21-27
Modelled
2-5
From the maker
Cold Drip
113-120
Modelled
28-34
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
Percolator
114-138
Modelled
29-35
Modelled
6-8
Modelled
Cuccumella
96-120
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
96-120
Modelled
20-29
Modelled
3-4
Modelled
Jebena
96-120
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
Chorreador
96-120
Modelled
20-29
Modelled
3-4
Modelled
Dallah
47-66
Modelled
8-18
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla
117-124
Modelled
31-32
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
Prestina
96-120
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
117-124
Modelled
31-32
Modelled
5-6
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.