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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 38 mm 60 mm 71 mm
Dial 120 clicks 55 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 25 µm 30 µm 10 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1000 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 8 0
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended
10-18
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
Moka Pot
36-60
From the maker
20-28
From the maker
30-40
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
54-96
From the maker
28-42
From the maker
45-65
Modelled
Chemex
81-89
Modelled
31-49
From the maker
70-90
Modelled
AeroPress
36-60
From the maker
26-37
Modelled
40-70
Modelled
French Press
78-114
From the maker
36-50
From the maker
90-100
Modelled
Cold Brew
94-111
Modelled
47-55
From the maker
100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
36-60
From the maker
28-42
From the maker
60-80
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
2-12
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
54-96
From the maker
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Cold Drip
81-89
Modelled
31-49
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
Percolator
78-114
Modelled
36-50
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
Cuccumella
54-96
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
54-96
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
Jebena
54-96
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Chorreador
54-96
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
Dallah Not recommended
12-26
Modelled
20-40
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
85-94
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
Prestina
54-96
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
85-94
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
80-100
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.