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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 39 mm 48 mm 40 mm
Dial 50 clicks 120 clicks 24 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 10 µm 43.75 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1200 µm 350–1400 µm
Maker manual On file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 6 0
Brew methods
Espresso
5-14
From the maker
40
From the maker
Not recommended
Moka Pot
14-19
From the maker
60-70
From the maker
1
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
20-29
From the maker
100
From the maker
2-7
Modelled
Chemex
28-34
From the maker
106-114
Modelled
8-13
Modelled
AeroPress
18-27
Modelled
60-70
From the maker
1-8
Modelled
French Press
29-35
From the maker
120
From the maker
13-19
Modelled
Cold Brew
35-40
From the maker
118-120
Modelled
15-24
Modelled
Drip / Batch
20-29
From the maker
102-110
Modelled
6-10
Modelled
Turkish
1-9
From the maker
20
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
21-27
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Cold Drip
28-34
Modelled
106-114
Modelled
8-13
Modelled
Percolator
29-35
Modelled
120
Modelled
13-19
Modelled
Cuccumella
21-27
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-29
Modelled
100
Modelled
2-7
Modelled
Jebena
21-27
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Chorreador
20-29
Modelled
100
Modelled
2-7
Modelled
Dallah
8-18
Modelled
33-59
Modelled
1
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
31-32
Modelled
110-118
Modelled
10-15
Modelled
Prestina
21-27
Modelled
83-106
Modelled
3-8
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
31-32
Modelled
110-118
Modelled
10-15
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.