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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 39 mm 48 mm 48 mm
Dial 50 clicks 120 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 10 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1200 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 6 8
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
Modelled
40
From the maker
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
11-14
Modelled
60-70
From the maker
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
18-27
Modelled
100
From the maker
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
106-114
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
14-23
Modelled
60-70
From the maker
96-120
From the maker
French Press
30-37
Modelled
120
From the maker
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew
33-47
Modelled
118-120
Modelled
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
20-27
Modelled
102-110
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended
20
From the maker
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
106-114
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
30-40
Modelled
120
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
100
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
100
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
33-59
Modelled
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
110-118
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
110-118
Modelled
167-181
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.