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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 38 mm 48 mm
Dial 40 clicks 36 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 28.75 µm 30 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 230–1380 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
15
From the maker
6-9
Modelled
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
16-19
Modelled
10-13
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
25
From the maker
15-20
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
30
From the maker
23-30
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
22
From the maker
12-19
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
French Press
32
From the maker
27-32
Modelled
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew
32-35
Modelled
Not recommended
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
28
From the maker
19-24
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
22-28
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
30
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
32
Modelled
27-32
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
22-28
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
25
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
22-28
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
25
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah
14-19
Modelled
7-13
Modelled
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
30-32
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
22-28
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
30-32
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
167-181
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.