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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 48 mm 38 mm
Dial 24 clicks 60 clicks 120 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 43.75 µm 16 µm 25 µm
Grind range 350–1400 µm 0–960 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 6
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended
13-19
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
1
Modelled
19-25
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
2-7
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Chemex
8-13
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
AeroPress
1-8
Modelled
25-44
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
French Press
13-19
Modelled
56-60
Modelled
78-114
From the maker
Cold Brew
15-24
Modelled
Not recommended
94-111
Modelled
Drip / Batch
6-10
Modelled
38-50
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended
4-9
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
3-8
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Cold Drip
8-13
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
Percolator
13-19
Modelled
56-60
Modelled
78-114
Modelled
Cuccumella
3-8
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
2-7
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Jebena
3-8
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Chorreador
2-7
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Dallah
1
Modelled
13-25
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla
10-15
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
85-94
Modelled
Prestina
3-8
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
10-15
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
85-94
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.