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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 48 mm 47 mm
Dial 40 clicks 162 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 25 µm 22 µm 18 µm
Grind range 200–1200 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1080 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 0
Brew methods
Espresso
8
From the maker
9-14
Modelled
11-17
Modelled
Moka Pot
9-11
Modelled
14-18
Modelled
17-22
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
15
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Chemex
20
From the maker
32-41
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
AeroPress
12
From the maker
18-32
Modelled
22-39
Modelled
French Press
28
From the maker
41-55
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
Cold Brew
28-38
Modelled
45-64
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
18
From the maker
27-36
Modelled
33-44
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
3-7
Modelled
4-8
Modelled
Siphon
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Cold Drip
20
Modelled
32-41
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
Percolator
27-29
Modelled
41-55
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
Cuccumella
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Jebena
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Chorreador
15
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Dallah
7-11
Modelled
9-18
Modelled
11-22
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
20-26
Modelled
36-45
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
Prestina
13-18
Modelled
23-32
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
20-26
Modelled
36-45
Modelled
44-56
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.