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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 38 mm 48 mm 48 mm
Dial 120 clicks 60 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 20 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1200 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended
10-15
Modelled
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
36-60
From the maker
15-20
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
54-96
From the maker
23-33
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
81-89
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
36-60
From the maker
20-35
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
French Press
78-114
From the maker
45-60
Modelled
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew
94-111
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
36-60
From the maker
30-40
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended
4-8
Modelled
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
54-96
From the maker
25-35
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
81-89
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
78-114
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
54-96
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
54-96
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
54-96
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
54-96
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah Not recommended
10-20
Modelled
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
85-94
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
54-96
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
85-94
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
167-181
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.