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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 20 clicks 162 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 50 µm 22 µm
Grind range 200–1200 µm 0–1000 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 0
Brew methods
Espresso
8
From the maker
4-6
Modelled
9-14
Modelled
Moka Pot
9-11
Modelled
6-8
Modelled
14-18
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
15
From the maker
9-13
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Chemex
20
From the maker
14-18
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
AeroPress
12
From the maker
8-14
Modelled
18-32
Modelled
French Press
28
From the maker
18-20
Modelled
41-55
Modelled
Cold Brew
28-38
Modelled
Not recommended
45-64
Modelled
Drip / Batch
18
From the maker
12-16
Modelled
27-36
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
3-7
Modelled
Siphon
13-18
Modelled
10-14
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Cold Drip
20
Modelled
14-18
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
Percolator
27-29
Modelled
18-20
Modelled
41-55
Modelled
Cuccumella
13-18
Modelled
10-14
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15
Modelled
9-13
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Jebena
13-18
Modelled
10-14
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Chorreador
15
Modelled
9-13
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Dallah
7-11
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
9-18
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
20-26
Modelled
16-20
Modelled
36-45
Modelled
Prestina
13-18
Modelled
10-14
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
20-26
Modelled
16-20
Modelled
36-45
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.