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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 100 clicks 140 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 10 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1250 µm 245–1245 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 6
Brew methods
Espresso
15-22
Modelled
1-6
Modelled
40
From the maker
Moka Pot
23-30
Modelled
6-16
Modelled
60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
33-46
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
100
From the maker
Chemex
56-72
Modelled
46-66
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
AeroPress
29-45
Modelled
16-46
Modelled
60
From the maker
French Press
59-77
Modelled
66-96
Modelled
140
From the maker
Cold Brew
69-85
Modelled
76-100
Modelled
136-140
Modelled
Drip / Batch
43-55
Modelled
36-56
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
20
From the maker
Siphon
40-56
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Cold Drip
56-72
Modelled
46-66
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
Percolator
59-77
Modelled
66-96
Modelled
140
Modelled
Cuccumella
40-56
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
36-52
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
100
Modelled
Jebena
40-56
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Chorreador
36-52
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
100
Modelled
Dallah
16-32
Modelled
1-16
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
64-80
Modelled
56-76
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
Prestina
40-56
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
64-80
Modelled
56-76
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.