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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 64 mm 38 mm
Dial 100 clicks 11 clicks 36 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 55 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1250 µm 250–855 µm 0–1080 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 5 3
Brew methods
Espresso
15-22
Modelled
Not recommended
7-8
From the maker
Moka Pot
23-30
Modelled
Not recommended
9-11
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
33-46
Modelled
4-8
From the maker
13-16
From the maker
Chemex
56-72
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
AeroPress
29-45
Modelled
3-6
From the maker
11-16
Modelled
French Press
59-77
Modelled
8-10
From the maker
17-20
From the maker
Cold Brew
69-85
Modelled
9-11
From the maker
18-21
Modelled
Drip / Batch
43-55
Modelled
7-9
From the maker
15-17
Modelled
Siphon
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Cold Drip
56-72
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
Percolator
59-77
Modelled
Not recommended
17-20
Modelled
Cuccumella
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
36-52
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Jebena
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Chorreador
36-52
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Dallah
16-32
Modelled
1-3
Modelled
6-11
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
64-80
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
Prestina
40-56
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
64-80
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
17-18
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.