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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 42 mm 48 mm
Dial 60 clicks 90 clicks 120 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 22 µm 15 µm 10 µm
Grind range 0–1320 µm 0–1350 µm 0–1200 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 4 6
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
0-10
From the maker
40
From the maker
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
5-20
From the maker
60-70
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
50-80
From the maker
100
From the maker
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
106-114
Modelled
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
33-65
Modelled
60-70
From the maker
French Press
41-55
Modelled
80-90
From the maker
120
From the maker
Cold Brew
45-60
Modelled
72-85
Modelled
118-120
Modelled
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
67-75
Modelled
102-110
Modelled
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
Not recommended
20
From the maker
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
106-114
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
80-90
Modelled
120
Modelled
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
100
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
100
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
1-26
Modelled
33-59
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
75-83
Modelled
110-118
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
75-83
Modelled
110-118
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.