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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 48 mm 58 mm
Dial 200 clicks 120 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 12.5 µm 10 µm 7.9 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1200 µm 310–1100 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
Not recommended
Moka Pot
96-120
From the maker
60-70
From the maker
1-11
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
128-176
From the maker
100
From the maker
18-43
Modelled
Chemex
160-174
Modelled
106-114
Modelled
49-75
Modelled
AeroPress
96-120
From the maker
60-70
From the maker
11-49
Modelled
French Press
168-200
From the maker
120
From the maker
75-100
Modelled
Cold Brew
181-200
Modelled
118-120
Modelled
87-100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
96-120
From the maker
102-110
Modelled
37-62
Modelled
Turkish
32-48
From the maker
20
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
128-176
From the maker
83-106
Modelled
24-49
Modelled
Cold Drip
160-174
Modelled
106-114
Modelled
49-75
Modelled
Percolator
168-200
Modelled
120
Modelled
75-100
Modelled
Cuccumella
128-176
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
24-49
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
128-176
Modelled
100
Modelled
18-43
Modelled
Jebena
128-176
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
24-49
Modelled
Chorreador
128-176
Modelled
100
Modelled
18-43
Modelled
Dallah
50-84
Modelled
33-59
Modelled
1-11
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
167-181
Modelled
110-118
Modelled
62-87
Modelled
Prestina
128-176
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
24-49
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
167-181
Modelled
110-118
Modelled
62-87
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.