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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 39 mm 60 mm 64 mm
Dial 50 clicks 55 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 30 µm 30 µm 10 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 245–1245 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 8 0
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
Modelled
10-18
From the maker
1-6
Modelled
Moka Pot
11-14
Modelled
20-28
From the maker
6-16
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
18-27
Modelled
28-42
From the maker
21-41
Modelled
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
31-49
From the maker
46-66
Modelled
AeroPress
14-23
Modelled
26-37
Modelled
16-46
Modelled
French Press
30-37
Modelled
36-50
From the maker
66-96
Modelled
Cold Brew
33-47
Modelled
47-55
From the maker
76-100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
20-27
Modelled
28-42
From the maker
36-56
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
2-12
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
31-49
Modelled
46-66
Modelled
Percolator
30-40
Modelled
36-50
Modelled
66-96
Modelled
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
12-26
Modelled
1-16
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
56-76
Modelled
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
56-76
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.