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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 48 mm 38 mm 54 mm
Dial 40 clicks 30 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 25 µm 27.5 µm 13.17 µm
Grind range 0–1000 µm 0–825 µm 110–900 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 3 0
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
From the maker
10-14
From the maker
7-14
Modelled
Moka Pot
16-19
From the maker
14-17
Modelled
14-22
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
22-29
From the maker
18-24
From the maker
26-41
Modelled
Chemex
27-29
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
AeroPress
16-19
From the maker
17-23
Modelled
22-45
Modelled
French Press
27-33
From the maker
25-27
From the maker
60
Modelled
Cold Brew
30-33
Modelled
Not recommended Not recommended
Drip / Batch
16-19
From the maker
22-24
Modelled
37-52
Modelled
Turkish
5-8
From the maker
Not recommended
1-3
Modelled
Siphon
22-29
From the maker
20-23
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Cold Drip
27-29
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
Percolator
27-33
Modelled
Not recommended
60
Modelled
Cuccumella
22-29
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
22-29
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
Jebena
22-29
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Chorreador
22-29
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
Dallah
8-14
Modelled
11-17
Modelled
7-22
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
28-30
Modelled
24-26
Modelled
52-60
Modelled
Prestina
22-29
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
28-30
Modelled
24-26
Modelled
52-60
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.