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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 64 mm 48 mm
Dial 100 clicks 11 clicks 140 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 55 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1250 µm 250–855 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 5 6
Brew methods
Espresso
15-22
Modelled
Not recommended
40
From the maker
Moka Pot
23-30
Modelled
Not recommended
60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
33-46
Modelled
4-8
From the maker
100
From the maker
Chemex
56-72
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
AeroPress
29-45
Modelled
3-6
From the maker
60
From the maker
French Press
59-77
Modelled
8-10
From the maker
140
From the maker
Cold Brew
69-85
Modelled
9-11
From the maker
136-140
Modelled
Drip / Batch
43-55
Modelled
7-9
From the maker
104-120
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
20
From the maker
Siphon
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Cold Drip
56-72
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
Percolator
59-77
Modelled
Not recommended
140
Modelled
Cuccumella
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
36-52
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
100
Modelled
Jebena
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Chorreador
36-52
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
100
Modelled
Dallah
16-32
Modelled
1-3
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
64-80
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
Prestina
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
64-80
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
120-136
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.