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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 48 mm 42 mm
Dial 200 clicks 140 clicks 90 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 18 µm 15 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1350 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
40
From the maker
7-22
Modelled
Moka Pot
96-120
From the maker
60
From the maker
15-31
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
128-176
From the maker
100
From the maker
40-61
Modelled
Chemex
160-174
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
AeroPress
96-120
From the maker
60
From the maker
27-47
Modelled
French Press
168-200
From the maker
140
From the maker
70-85
Modelled
Cold Brew
181-200
Modelled
136-140
Modelled
67-90
Modelled
Drip / Batch
96-120
From the maker
104-120
Modelled
40-53
Modelled
Turkish
32-48
From the maker
20
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
128-176
From the maker
80-112
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Cold Drip
160-174
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
Percolator
168-200
Modelled
140
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
Cuccumella
128-176
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
128-176
Modelled
100
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
Jebena
128-176
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Chorreador
128-176
Modelled
100
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
Dallah
50-84
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
13-27
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
167-181
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
53-67
Modelled
Prestina
128-176
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
167-181
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
53-67
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.