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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 40 mm 48 mm
Dial 200 clicks 40 clicks 162 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 25 µm 22 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 200–1200 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 6 0
Brew methods
Espresso
48-64
From the maker
8
From the maker
9-14
Modelled
Moka Pot
96-120
From the maker
9-11
Modelled
14-18
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
128-176
From the maker
15
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
Chemex
160-174
Modelled
20
From the maker
32-41
Modelled
AeroPress
96-120
From the maker
12
From the maker
18-32
Modelled
French Press
168-200
From the maker
28
From the maker
41-55
Modelled
Cold Brew
181-200
Modelled
28-38
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
Drip / Batch
96-120
From the maker
18
From the maker
27-36
Modelled
Turkish
32-48
From the maker
Not recommended
3-7
Modelled
Siphon
128-176
From the maker
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Cold Drip
160-174
Modelled
20
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
Percolator
168-200
Modelled
27-29
Modelled
41-55
Modelled
Cuccumella
128-176
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
128-176
Modelled
15
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Jebena
128-176
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Chorreador
128-176
Modelled
15
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Dallah
50-84
Modelled
7-11
Modelled
9-18
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
167-181
Modelled
20-26
Modelled
36-45
Modelled
Prestina
128-176
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
167-181
Modelled
20-26
Modelled
36-45
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.