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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 48 mm 47 mm
Dial 100 clicks 60 clicks 150 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 18.75 µm 16 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–960 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
30-45
From the maker
13-19
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
Moka Pot
50-70
From the maker
19-25
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
80-87
From the maker
28-41
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Chemex
87-91
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
AeroPress
50-70
From the maker
25-44
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
French Press
90-100
From the maker
56-60
Modelled
114-138
From the maker
Cold Brew
94-100
Modelled
Not recommended
124-139
Modelled
Drip / Batch
50-70
From the maker
38-50
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Turkish
20-36
From the maker
4-9
Modelled
30-42
From the maker
Siphon
80-87
From the maker
31-44
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Cold Drip
87-91
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
Percolator
90-100
Modelled
56-60
Modelled
114-138
Modelled
Cuccumella
80-87
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
80-87
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Jebena
80-87
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Chorreador
80-87
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Dallah
34-49
Modelled
13-25
Modelled
47-66
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
89-94
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
117-124
Modelled
Prestina
80-87
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
89-94
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
117-124
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.