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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 31 clicks 90 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 23.23 µm 18 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 230–950 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 5 5 8
Brew methods
Espresso
3-9
From the maker
30
From the maker
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
7-10
Modelled
40
From the maker
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
13-18
From the maker
45-60
From the maker
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
20-31
From the maker
59-68
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
10-15
From the maker
40
From the maker
96-120
From the maker
French Press
31
Modelled
75
From the maker
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended
73-90
Modelled
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
15-25
From the maker
55-64
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended
21-25
Modelled
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
13-20
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
20-31
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
31
Modelled
75
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
13-20
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
13-18
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
13-20
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
13-18
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah
5-10
Modelled
28-38
Modelled
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
26-31
Modelled
64-73
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
13-20
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
26-31
Modelled
64-73
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.