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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 38 mm 47 mm
Dial 31 clicks 36 clicks 150 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 23.23 µm 30 µm 25 µm
Grind range 230–950 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 5 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
3-9
From the maker
6-9
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
Moka Pot
7-10
Modelled
10-13
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
13-18
From the maker
15-20
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Chemex
20-31
From the maker
23-30
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
AeroPress
10-15
From the maker
12-19
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
French Press
31
Modelled
27-32
Modelled
114-138
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended Not recommended
124-139
Modelled
Drip / Batch
15-25
From the maker
19-24
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
30-42
From the maker
Siphon
13-20
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Cold Drip
20-31
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
Percolator
31
Modelled
27-32
Modelled
114-138
Modelled
Cuccumella
13-20
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
13-18
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Jebena
13-20
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Chorreador
13-18
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Dallah
5-10
Modelled
7-13
Modelled
47-66
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
26-31
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
117-124
Modelled
Prestina
13-20
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
26-31
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
117-124
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.