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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 47 mm 38 mm
Dial 200 clicks 60 clicks 140 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 18 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 4
Brew methods
Espresso
48-64
From the maker
11-17
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
96-120
From the maker
17-22
Modelled
60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
128-176
From the maker
25-36
Modelled
100
From the maker
Chemex
160-174
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
AeroPress
96-120
From the maker
22-39
Modelled
60
From the maker
French Press
168-200
From the maker
50-60
Modelled
140
From the maker
Cold Brew
181-200
Modelled
Not recommended
136-140
Modelled
Drip / Batch
96-120
From the maker
33-44
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
Turkish
32-48
From the maker
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
128-176
From the maker
28-39
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Cold Drip
160-174
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
Percolator
168-200
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
140
Modelled
Cuccumella
128-176
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
128-176
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
100
Modelled
Jebena
128-176
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Chorreador
128-176
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
100
Modelled
Dallah
50-84
Modelled
11-22
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla
167-181
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
Prestina
128-176
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
167-181
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
120-136
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.