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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 60 mm 83 mm 47 mm
Dial 55 clicks 100 clicks 150 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 30 µm 10 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1000 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 8 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
10-18
From the maker
20-30
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
Moka Pot
20-28
From the maker
30-40
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
28-42
From the maker
45-65
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Chemex
31-49
From the maker
70-90
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
AeroPress
26-37
Modelled
40-70
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
French Press
36-50
From the maker
90-100
Modelled
114-138
From the maker
Cold Brew
47-55
From the maker
100
Modelled
124-139
Modelled
Drip / Batch
28-42
From the maker
60-80
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Turkish
2-12
From the maker
Not recommended
30-42
From the maker
Siphon
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Cold Drip
31-49
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
Percolator
36-50
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
114-138
Modelled
Cuccumella
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
28-42
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Jebena
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Chorreador
28-42
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Dallah
12-26
Modelled
20-40
Modelled
47-66
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
40-42
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
117-124
Modelled
Prestina
30-37
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
40-42
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
117-124
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.