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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 38 mm 48 mm
Dial 100 clicks 140 clicks 40 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 20 µm 18 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1000 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 4 8
Brew methods
Espresso
30-45
From the maker
Not recommended
8-11
From the maker
Moka Pot
50-70
From the maker
60
From the maker
16-19
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
80-87
From the maker
100
From the maker
22-29
From the maker
Chemex
87-91
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
27-29
Modelled
AeroPress
50-70
From the maker
60
From the maker
16-19
From the maker
French Press
90-100
From the maker
140
From the maker
27-33
From the maker
Cold Brew
94-100
Modelled
136-140
Modelled
30-33
Modelled
Drip / Batch
50-70
From the maker
104-120
Modelled
16-19
From the maker
Turkish
20-36
From the maker
Not recommended
5-8
From the maker
Siphon
80-87
From the maker
80-112
Modelled
22-29
From the maker
Cold Drip
87-91
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
27-29
Modelled
Percolator
90-100
Modelled
140
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
Cuccumella
80-87
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
80-87
Modelled
100
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Jebena
80-87
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Chorreador
80-87
Modelled
100
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Dallah
34-49
Modelled
Not recommended
8-14
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
89-94
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
28-30
Modelled
Prestina
80-87
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
89-94
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
28-30
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.