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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 30 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 23.75 µm 27.5 µm 20 µm
Grind range 250–1200 µm 0–825 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 3 8
Brew methods
Espresso
8
From the maker
10-14
From the maker
30-45
From the maker
Moka Pot
8-11
Modelled
14-17
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
15
From the maker
18-24
From the maker
80-87
From the maker
Chemex
20
From the maker
23-25
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
AeroPress
12
From the maker
17-23
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
French Press
28
From the maker
25-27
From the maker
90-100
From the maker
Cold Brew
28-39
Modelled
Not recommended
94-100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
18
From the maker
22-24
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
20-36
From the maker
Siphon
13-18
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
80-87
From the maker
Cold Drip
20
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
Percolator
28-29
Modelled
Not recommended
90-100
Modelled
Cuccumella
13-18
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Jebena
13-18
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Chorreador
15
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Dallah
7-11
Modelled
11-17
Modelled
34-49
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
20-26
Modelled
24-26
Modelled
89-94
Modelled
Prestina
13-18
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
20-26
Modelled
24-26
Modelled
89-94
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.