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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 60 mm 48 mm 38 mm
Dial 55 clicks 140 clicks 30 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 18 µm 27.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1400 µm 0–825 µm
Maker manual On file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 8 6 3
Brew methods
Espresso
10-18
From the maker
40
From the maker
10-14
From the maker
Moka Pot
20-28
From the maker
60
From the maker
14-17
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
28-42
From the maker
100
From the maker
18-24
From the maker
Chemex
31-49
From the maker
112-128
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
AeroPress
26-37
Modelled
60
From the maker
17-23
Modelled
French Press
36-50
From the maker
140
From the maker
25-27
From the maker
Cold Brew
47-55
From the maker
136-140
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
28-42
From the maker
104-120
Modelled
22-24
Modelled
Turkish
2-12
From the maker
20
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
30-37
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Cold Drip
31-49
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
Percolator
36-50
Modelled
140
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
30-37
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
28-42
Modelled
100
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
Jebena
30-37
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Chorreador
28-42
Modelled
100
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
Dallah
12-26
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
11-17
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
40-42
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
24-26
Modelled
Prestina
30-37
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
40-42
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
24-26
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.