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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 39 mm 71 mm 38 mm
Dial 50 clicks 100 clicks 90 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 30 µm 10 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1000 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 4
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
11-14
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
40
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
18-27
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
AeroPress
14-23
Modelled
40-70
Modelled
40
From the maker
French Press
30-37
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
75
From the maker
Cold Brew
33-47
Modelled
100
Modelled
73-90
Modelled
Drip / Batch
20-27
Modelled
60-80
Modelled
55-64
Modelled
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
59-68
Modelled
Percolator
30-40
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
75
Modelled
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
20-40
Modelled
9-34
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
64-73
Modelled
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
46-59
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
64-73
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.