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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 58 mm 38 mm
Dial 140 clicks 41 clicks 140 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 18 µm 19.27 µm 18 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 220–1010 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 4
Brew methods
Espresso
40
From the maker
1-4
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
60
From the maker
4-9
Modelled
60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
100
From the maker
12-22
Modelled
100
From the maker
Chemex
112-128
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
AeroPress
60
From the maker
9-25
Modelled
60
From the maker
French Press
140
From the maker
35-41
Modelled
140
From the maker
Cold Brew
136-140
Modelled
Not recommended
136-140
Modelled
Drip / Batch
104-120
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
Turkish
20
From the maker
Not recommended Not recommended
Siphon
80-112
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Cold Drip
112-128
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
Percolator
140
Modelled
35-41
Modelled
140
Modelled
Cuccumella
80-112
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
100
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
100
Modelled
Jebena
80-112
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Chorreador
100
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
100
Modelled
Dallah
33-55
Modelled
1-9
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla
120-136
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
Prestina
80-112
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
120-136
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
120-136
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.