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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 38 mm 64 mm 48 mm
Dial 120 clicks 11 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 55 µm 18.75 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 250–855 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 5 8
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended Not recommended
30-45
From the maker
Moka Pot
36-60
From the maker
Not recommended
50-70
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
54-96
From the maker
4-8
From the maker
80-87
From the maker
Chemex
81-89
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
AeroPress
36-60
From the maker
3-6
From the maker
50-70
From the maker
French Press
78-114
From the maker
8-10
From the maker
90-100
From the maker
Cold Brew
94-111
Modelled
9-11
From the maker
94-100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
36-60
From the maker
7-9
From the maker
50-70
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
20-36
From the maker
Siphon
54-96
From the maker
4-8
Modelled
80-87
From the maker
Cold Drip
81-89
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
Percolator
78-114
Modelled
Not recommended
90-100
Modelled
Cuccumella
54-96
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
54-96
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Jebena
54-96
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Chorreador
54-96
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Dallah Not recommended
1-3
Modelled
34-49
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
85-94
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
89-94
Modelled
Prestina
54-96
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
85-94
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
89-94
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.