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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Flat
Burr size 39 mm 38 mm 64 mm
Dial 50 clicks 140 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepless
Per click 30 µm 18 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1080 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 6 0
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
Modelled
40
From the maker
11-17
Modelled
Moka Pot
11-14
Modelled
60
From the maker
17-22
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
18-27
Modelled
100
From the maker
25-36
Modelled
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
AeroPress
14-23
Modelled
60
From the maker
22-39
Modelled
French Press
30-37
Modelled
140
From the maker
50-60
Modelled
Cold Brew
33-47
Modelled
136-140
Modelled
56-60
Modelled
Drip / Batch
20-27
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
33-44
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
20
From the maker
4-8
Modelled
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
39-50
Modelled
Percolator
30-40
Modelled
140
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
100
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
100
Modelled
25-36
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
11-22
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
120-136
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.