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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 39 mm 38 mm 40 mm
Dial 50 clicks 36 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1080 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 3 3
Brew methods
Espresso
8-11
Modelled
7-8
From the maker
1-30
From the maker
Moka Pot
11-14
Modelled
9-11
Modelled
19-27
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
18-27
Modelled
13-16
From the maker
31-46
Modelled
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
AeroPress
14-23
Modelled
11-16
Modelled
27-50
Modelled
French Press
30-37
Modelled
17-20
From the maker
55-60
From the maker
Cold Brew
33-47
Modelled
18-21
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
20-27
Modelled
15-17
Modelled
46-54
From the maker
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
Percolator
30-40
Modelled
17-20
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
6-11
Modelled
12-27
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
Not recommended
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
Not recommended

“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.