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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 39 mm 40 mm 60 mm
Dial 50 clicks 60 clicks 55 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 3 8
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
Modelled
1-30
From the maker
10-18
From the maker
Moka Pot
11-14
Modelled
19-27
Modelled
20-28
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
18-27
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
28-42
From the maker
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
31-49
From the maker
AeroPress
14-23
Modelled
27-50
Modelled
26-37
Modelled
French Press
30-37
Modelled
55-60
From the maker
36-50
From the maker
Cold Brew
33-47
Modelled
Not recommended
47-55
From the maker
Drip / Batch
20-27
Modelled
46-54
From the maker
28-42
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
2-12
From the maker
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
31-49
Modelled
Percolator
30-40
Modelled
Not recommended
36-50
Modelled
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
12-27
Modelled
12-26
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
Not recommended
40-42
Modelled
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
Not recommended
40-42
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.