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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 55 mm 60 mm
Dial 40 clicks 100 clicks 55 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 25 µm 10 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1000 µm 0–1000 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
10-18
From the maker
Moka Pot
16-19
From the maker
30-40
Modelled
20-28
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
22-29
From the maker
45-65
Modelled
28-42
From the maker
Chemex
27-29
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
31-49
From the maker
AeroPress
16-19
From the maker
40-70
Modelled
26-37
Modelled
French Press
27-33
From the maker
90-100
Modelled
36-50
From the maker
Cold Brew
30-33
Modelled
100
Modelled
47-55
From the maker
Drip / Batch
16-19
From the maker
60-80
Modelled
28-42
From the maker
Turkish
5-8
From the maker
Not recommended
2-12
From the maker
Siphon
22-29
From the maker
50-70
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Cold Drip
27-29
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
31-49
Modelled
Percolator
27-33
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
36-50
Modelled
Cuccumella
22-29
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
22-29
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
Jebena
22-29
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Chorreador
22-29
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
Dallah
8-14
Modelled
20-40
Modelled
12-26
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
28-30
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
Prestina
22-29
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
28-30
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
40-42
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.