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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 38 mm 48 mm 58 mm
Dial 120 clicks 110 clicks 41 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 11 µm 19.27 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1210 µm 220–1010 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 6 0
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended
0-20
From the maker
1-4
Modelled
Moka Pot
36-60
From the maker
20-60
From the maker
4-9
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
54-96
From the maker
60-100
From the maker
12-22
Modelled
Chemex
81-89
Modelled
85-92
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
AeroPress
36-60
From the maker
49-85
Modelled
9-25
Modelled
French Press
78-114
From the maker
90-110
From the maker
35-41
Modelled
Cold Brew
94-111
Modelled
90-110
From the maker
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
36-60
From the maker
81-88
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
1
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
54-96
From the maker
60-100
From the maker
15-25
Modelled
Cold Drip
81-89
Modelled
85-92
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
Percolator
78-114
Modelled
90-110
Modelled
35-41
Modelled
Cuccumella
54-96
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
54-96
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
Jebena
54-96
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
Chorreador
54-96
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
Dallah Not recommended
1-49
Modelled
1-9
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
85-94
Modelled
88-95
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
Prestina
54-96
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
85-94
Modelled
88-95
Modelled
30-40
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.