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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 40 mm 48 mm 64 mm
Dial 60 clicks 140 clicks 11 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 22 µm 18 µm 55 µm
Grind range 0–1320 µm 0–1400 µm 250–855 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 6 5
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
40
From the maker
Not recommended
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
60
From the maker
Not recommended
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
100
From the maker
4-8
From the maker
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
60
From the maker
3-6
From the maker
French Press
41-55
Modelled
140
From the maker
8-10
From the maker
Cold Brew
45-60
Modelled
136-140
Modelled
9-11
From the maker
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
7-9
From the maker
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
20
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
140
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
100
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
100
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
1-3
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
8-9
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
8-9
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.