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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 38 mm 48 mm
Dial 100 clicks 36 clicks 40 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 12.5 µm 30 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–1250 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1000 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
15-22
Modelled
6-9
Modelled
8-11
From the maker
Moka Pot
23-30
Modelled
10-13
Modelled
16-19
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
33-46
Modelled
15-20
Modelled
22-29
From the maker
Chemex
56-72
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
27-29
Modelled
AeroPress
29-45
Modelled
12-19
Modelled
16-19
From the maker
French Press
59-77
Modelled
27-32
Modelled
27-33
From the maker
Cold Brew
69-85
Modelled
Not recommended
30-33
Modelled
Drip / Batch
43-55
Modelled
19-24
Modelled
16-19
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
5-8
From the maker
Siphon
40-56
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
22-29
From the maker
Cold Drip
56-72
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
27-29
Modelled
Percolator
59-77
Modelled
27-32
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
Cuccumella
40-56
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
36-52
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Jebena
40-56
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Chorreador
36-52
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Dallah
16-32
Modelled
7-13
Modelled
8-14
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
64-80
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
28-30
Modelled
Prestina
40-56
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
22-29
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
64-80
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
28-30
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.