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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 39 mm 58 mm 48 mm
Dial 50 clicks 41 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 19.27 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 220–1010 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
5-14
From the maker
1-4
Modelled
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
14-19
From the maker
4-9
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
20-29
From the maker
12-22
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
28-34
From the maker
25-35
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
18-27
Modelled
9-25
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
French Press
29-35
From the maker
35-41
Modelled
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew
35-40
From the maker
Not recommended
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
20-29
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Turkish
1-9
From the maker
Not recommended
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
21-27
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
28-34
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
29-35
Modelled
35-41
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
21-27
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-29
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
21-27
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
20-29
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah
8-18
Modelled
1-9
Modelled
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
31-32
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
21-27
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
31-32
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
167-181
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.