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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 48 mm 42 mm
Dial 31 clicks 60 clicks 90 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 23.23 µm 20 µm 15 µm
Grind range 230–950 µm 0–1200 µm 0–1350 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 5 0 4
Brew methods
Espresso
3-9
From the maker
10-15
Modelled
0-10
From the maker
Moka Pot
7-10
Modelled
15-20
Modelled
5-20
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
13-18
From the maker
23-33
Modelled
50-80
From the maker
Chemex
20-31
From the maker
35-45
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
AeroPress
10-15
From the maker
20-35
Modelled
33-65
Modelled
French Press
31
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
80-90
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended
50-60
Modelled
72-85
Modelled
Drip / Batch
15-25
From the maker
30-40
Modelled
67-75
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
13-20
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
Cold Drip
20-31
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
Percolator
31
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
80-90
Modelled
Cuccumella
13-20
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
13-18
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
Jebena
13-20
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
Chorreador
13-18
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
Dallah
5-10
Modelled
10-20
Modelled
1-26
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
26-31
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
75-83
Modelled
Prestina
13-20
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
26-31
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
75-83
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.