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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 50 mm 38 mm
Dial 40 clicks 100 clicks 120 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 25 µm 11 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–1000 µm 0–1100 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 6
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
From the maker
18-27
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
16-19
From the maker
27-36
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
22-29
From the maker
41-59
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Chemex
27-29
Modelled
64-82
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
AeroPress
16-19
From the maker
36-64
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
French Press
27-33
From the maker
82-100
Modelled
78-114
From the maker
Cold Brew
30-33
Modelled
91-100
Modelled
94-111
Modelled
Drip / Batch
16-19
From the maker
55-73
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Turkish
5-8
From the maker
Not recommended Not recommended
Siphon
22-29
From the maker
45-64
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Cold Drip
27-29
Modelled
64-82
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
Percolator
27-33
Modelled
82-100
Modelled
78-114
Modelled
Cuccumella
22-29
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
22-29
Modelled
41-59
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Jebena
22-29
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Chorreador
22-29
Modelled
41-59
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Dallah
8-14
Modelled
18-36
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla
28-30
Modelled
73-91
Modelled
85-94
Modelled
Prestina
22-29
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
28-30
Modelled
73-91
Modelled
85-94
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.