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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 38 mm 38 mm 40 mm
Dial 20 clicks 140 clicks 38 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 50 µm 18 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1000 µm 0–1400 µm 0–1140 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 6 0
Brew methods
Espresso
4-6
Modelled
40
From the maker
7-10
Modelled
Moka Pot
6-8
Modelled
60
From the maker
10-13
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
9-13
Modelled
100
From the maker
15-22
Modelled
Chemex
14-18
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
AeroPress
8-14
Modelled
60
From the maker
13-23
Modelled
French Press
18-20
Modelled
140
From the maker
30-38
Modelled
Cold Brew Not recommended
136-140
Modelled
33-38
Modelled
Drip / Batch
12-16
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
20-27
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended
20
From the maker
Not recommended
Siphon
10-14
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
Cold Drip
14-18
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
Percolator
18-20
Modelled
140
Modelled
30-38
Modelled
Cuccumella
10-14
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
9-13
Modelled
100
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
Jebena
10-14
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
Chorreador
9-13
Modelled
100
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
Dallah
4-8
Modelled
33-55
Modelled
7-13
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
16-20
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
Prestina
10-14
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
16-20
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
27-33
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.