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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Flat Conical Conical
Burr size 54 mm 48 mm 38 mm
Dial 40 clicks 162 clicks 120 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 18 µm 22 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–720 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 6
Brew methods
Espresso
11-17
Modelled
9-14
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
17-22
Modelled
14-18
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
25-36
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Chemex
39-40
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
AeroPress
22-39
Modelled
18-32
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
French Press Not recommended
41-55
Modelled
78-114
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended
45-64
Modelled
94-111
Modelled
Drip / Batch
33-40
Modelled
27-36
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Turkish
4-8
Modelled
3-7
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
28-39
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Cold Drip
39-40
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
Percolator Not recommended
41-55
Modelled
78-114
Modelled
Cuccumella
28-39
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
25-36
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Jebena
28-39
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Chorreador
25-36
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Dallah
11-22
Modelled
9-18
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla Not recommended
36-45
Modelled
85-94
Modelled
Prestina
28-39
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin Not recommended
36-45
Modelled
85-94
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.