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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 48 mm 48 mm 64 mm
Dial 100 clicks 60 clicks 11 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 20 µm 55 µm
Grind range 0–1250 µm 0–1200 µm 250–855 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 5
Brew methods
Espresso
15-22
Modelled
10-15
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
23-30
Modelled
15-20
Modelled
Not recommended
Pour Over (V60)
33-46
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
4-8
From the maker
Chemex
56-72
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
AeroPress
29-45
Modelled
20-35
Modelled
3-6
From the maker
French Press
59-77
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
8-10
From the maker
Cold Brew
69-85
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
9-11
From the maker
Drip / Batch
43-55
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
7-9
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
40-56
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Cold Drip
56-72
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
Percolator
59-77
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
40-56
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
36-52
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Jebena
40-56
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Chorreador
36-52
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Dallah
16-32
Modelled
10-20
Modelled
1-3
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
64-80
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
Prestina
40-56
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
64-80
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
8-9
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.