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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 39 mm 60 mm 48 mm
Dial 50 clicks 55 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 30 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1250 µm
Maker manual On file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 8 0
Brew methods
Espresso
5-14
From the maker
10-18
From the maker
15-22
Modelled
Moka Pot
14-19
From the maker
20-28
From the maker
23-30
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
20-29
From the maker
28-42
From the maker
33-46
Modelled
Chemex
28-34
From the maker
31-49
From the maker
56-72
Modelled
AeroPress
18-27
Modelled
26-37
Modelled
29-45
Modelled
French Press
29-35
From the maker
36-50
From the maker
59-77
Modelled
Cold Brew
35-40
From the maker
47-55
From the maker
69-85
Modelled
Drip / Batch
20-29
From the maker
28-42
From the maker
43-55
Modelled
Turkish
1-9
From the maker
2-12
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
21-27
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
40-56
Modelled
Cold Drip
28-34
Modelled
31-49
Modelled
56-72
Modelled
Percolator
29-35
Modelled
36-50
Modelled
59-77
Modelled
Cuccumella
21-27
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
40-56
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-29
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
36-52
Modelled
Jebena
21-27
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
40-56
Modelled
Chorreador
20-29
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
36-52
Modelled
Dallah
8-18
Modelled
12-26
Modelled
16-32
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
31-32
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
64-80
Modelled
Prestina
21-27
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
40-56
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
31-32
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
64-80
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.