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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 64 mm 47 mm
Dial 200 clicks 100 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 10 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 245–1245 µm 0–1080 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 0
Brew methods
Espresso
48-64
From the maker
1-6
Modelled
11-17
Modelled
Moka Pot
96-120
From the maker
6-16
Modelled
17-22
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
128-176
From the maker
21-41
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Chemex
160-174
Modelled
46-66
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
AeroPress
96-120
From the maker
16-46
Modelled
22-39
Modelled
French Press
168-200
From the maker
66-96
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
Cold Brew
181-200
Modelled
76-100
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
96-120
From the maker
36-56
Modelled
33-44
Modelled
Turkish
32-48
From the maker
Not recommended
4-8
Modelled
Siphon
128-176
From the maker
26-46
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Cold Drip
160-174
Modelled
46-66
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
Percolator
168-200
Modelled
66-96
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
Cuccumella
128-176
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
128-176
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Jebena
128-176
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Chorreador
128-176
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Dallah
50-84
Modelled
1-16
Modelled
11-22
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
167-181
Modelled
56-76
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
Prestina
128-176
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
167-181
Modelled
56-76
Modelled
44-56
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.