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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 38 mm 42 mm
Dial 60 clicks 36 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 22 µm 30 µm 15 µm
Grind range 0–1320 µm 0–1080 µm 80–980 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 3 0
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
7-8
From the maker
8-15
Modelled
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
9-11
Modelled
15-21
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
13-16
From the maker
25-38
Modelled
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
41-55
Modelled
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
11-16
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
French Press
41-55
Modelled
17-20
From the maker
55-60
Modelled
Cold Brew
45-60
Modelled
18-21
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
15-17
Modelled
35-48
Modelled
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
Not recommended
1-5
Modelled
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
41-55
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
17-20
Modelled
55-60
Modelled
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
25-38
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
25-38
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
6-11
Modelled
8-21
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
48-60
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
48-60
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.