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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 60 mm 55 mm 48 mm
Dial 55 clicks 100 clicks 110 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 30 µm 10 µm 11 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1000 µm 0–1210 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 6
Brew methods
Espresso
10-18
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
0-20
From the maker
Moka Pot
20-28
From the maker
30-40
Modelled
20-60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
28-42
From the maker
45-65
Modelled
60-100
From the maker
Chemex
31-49
From the maker
70-90
Modelled
85-92
Modelled
AeroPress
26-37
Modelled
40-70
Modelled
49-85
Modelled
French Press
36-50
From the maker
90-100
Modelled
90-110
From the maker
Cold Brew
47-55
From the maker
100
Modelled
90-110
From the maker
Drip / Batch
28-42
From the maker
60-80
Modelled
81-88
Modelled
Turkish
2-12
From the maker
Not recommended
1
Modelled
Siphon
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
60-100
From the maker
Cold Drip
31-49
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
85-92
Modelled
Percolator
36-50
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
90-110
Modelled
Cuccumella
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
28-42
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
Jebena
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
Chorreador
28-42
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
Dallah
12-26
Modelled
20-40
Modelled
1-49
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
40-42
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
88-95
Modelled
Prestina
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
60-100
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
40-42
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
88-95
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.