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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 40 mm 38 mm 54 mm
Dial 60 clicks 90 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 22 µm 18 µm 13.17 µm
Grind range 0–1320 µm 0–1400 µm 110–900 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 4 0
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
Not recommended
7-14
Modelled
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
40
From the maker
14-22
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
26-41
Modelled
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
40
From the maker
22-45
Modelled
French Press
41-55
Modelled
75
From the maker
60
Modelled
Cold Brew
45-60
Modelled
73-90
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
55-64
Modelled
37-52
Modelled
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
Not recommended
1-3
Modelled
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
75
Modelled
60
Modelled
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
9-34
Modelled
7-22
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
64-73
Modelled
52-60
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
64-73
Modelled
52-60
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.