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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 38 mm 48 mm 63 mm
Dial 120 clicks 162 clicks 50 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 25 µm 22 µm 20 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1000 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 5
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended
9-14
Modelled
5-20
From the maker
Moka Pot
36-60
From the maker
14-18
Modelled
20-30
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
54-96
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
35-45
From the maker
Chemex
81-89
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
40-44
Modelled
AeroPress
36-60
From the maker
18-32
Modelled
30-35
From the maker
French Press
78-114
From the maker
41-55
Modelled
45-50
From the maker
Cold Brew
94-111
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
46-50
Modelled
Drip / Batch
36-60
From the maker
27-36
Modelled
37-42
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
3-7
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
54-96
From the maker
23-32
Modelled
33-40
Modelled
Cold Drip
81-89
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
40-44
Modelled
Percolator
78-114
Modelled
41-55
Modelled
45-50
Modelled
Cuccumella
54-96
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
33-40
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
54-96
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
Jebena
54-96
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
33-40
Modelled
Chorreador
54-96
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
Dallah Not recommended
9-18
Modelled
6-28
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
85-94
Modelled
36-45
Modelled
42-46
Modelled
Prestina
54-96
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
33-40
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
85-94
Modelled
36-45
Modelled
42-46
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.