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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 64 mm 38 mm
Dial 40 clicks 60 clicks 90 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 25 µm 18 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1000 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
8-11
From the maker
11-17
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
16-19
From the maker
17-22
Modelled
40
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
22-29
From the maker
25-36
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
Chemex
27-29
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
AeroPress
16-19
From the maker
22-39
Modelled
40
From the maker
French Press
27-33
From the maker
50-60
Modelled
75
From the maker
Cold Brew
30-33
Modelled
56-60
Modelled
73-90
Modelled
Drip / Batch
16-19
From the maker
33-44
Modelled
55-64
Modelled
Turkish
5-8
From the maker
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
22-29
From the maker
28-39
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Cold Drip
27-29
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
Percolator
27-33
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
75
Modelled
Cuccumella
22-29
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
22-29
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
Jebena
22-29
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Chorreador
22-29
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
Dallah
8-14
Modelled
11-22
Modelled
9-34
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
28-30
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
64-73
Modelled
Prestina
22-29
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
28-30
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
64-73
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.