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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 38 mm 83 mm
Dial 60 clicks 90 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 22 µm 18 µm 10 µm
Grind range 0–1320 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1000 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 5 0
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
30
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
40
From the maker
30-40
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
45-65
Modelled
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
40
From the maker
40-70
Modelled
French Press
41-55
Modelled
75
From the maker
90-100
Modelled
Cold Brew
45-60
Modelled
73-90
Modelled
100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
55-64
Modelled
60-80
Modelled
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
21-25
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
75
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
28-38
Modelled
20-40
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
64-73
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
64-73
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.