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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Flat Conical Conical
Burr size 50 mm 42 mm 38 mm
Dial 100 clicks 90 clicks 30 clicks
Adjustment Stepless Stepped Stepped
Per click 11 µm 15 µm 27.5 µm
Grind range 0–1100 µm 0–1350 µm 0–825 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 3
Brew methods
Espresso
18-27
Modelled
7-22
Modelled
10-14
From the maker
Moka Pot
27-36
Modelled
15-31
Modelled
14-17
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
41-59
Modelled
40-61
Modelled
18-24
From the maker
Chemex
64-82
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
AeroPress
36-64
Modelled
27-47
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
French Press
82-100
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
25-27
From the maker
Cold Brew
91-100
Modelled
67-90
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
55-73
Modelled
40-53
Modelled
22-24
Modelled
Siphon
45-64
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Cold Drip
64-82
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
23-25
Modelled
Percolator
82-100
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
45-64
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
41-59
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
Jebena
45-64
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Chorreador
41-59
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
18-24
Modelled
Dallah
18-36
Modelled
13-27
Modelled
11-17
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
73-91
Modelled
53-67
Modelled
24-26
Modelled
Prestina
45-64
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
20-23
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
73-91
Modelled
53-67
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.