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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Electric
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 38 mm 50 mm 40 mm
Dial 20 clicks 9 clicks 60 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 50 µm 155 µm
Grind range 0–1000 µm 0–1395 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 5 3
Brew methods
Espresso
4-6
Modelled
Not recommended
1-30
From the maker
Moka Pot
6-8
Modelled
Not recommended
19-27
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
9-13
Modelled
3-6
From the maker
31-46
Modelled
Chemex
14-18
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
AeroPress
8-14
Modelled
Not recommended
27-50
Modelled
French Press
18-20
Modelled
6-8
From the maker
55-60
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended
7-9
From the maker
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
12-16
Modelled
5-6
From the maker
46-54
From the maker
Siphon
10-14
Modelled
2-5
From the maker
35-50
Modelled
Cold Drip
14-18
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
50-54
Modelled
Percolator
18-20
Modelled
6-8
Modelled
Not recommended
Cuccumella
10-14
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
9-13
Modelled
3-4
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
Jebena
10-14
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Chorreador
9-13
Modelled
3-4
Modelled
31-46
Modelled
Dallah
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
12-27
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
16-20
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
Not recommended
Prestina
10-14
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
35-50
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
16-20
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
Not recommended

“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.