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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 64 mm 48 mm
Dial 162 clicks 100 clicks 200 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 22 µm 10 µm 12.5 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 245–1245 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
1-6
Modelled
48-64
From the maker
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
6-16
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
46-66
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
16-46
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
French Press
41-55
Modelled
66-96
Modelled
168-200
From the maker
Cold Brew
45-64
Modelled
76-100
Modelled
181-200
Modelled
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
36-56
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
Not recommended
32-48
From the maker
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
128-176
From the maker
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
46-66
Modelled
160-174
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
66-96
Modelled
168-200
Modelled
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
21-41
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
1-16
Modelled
50-84
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
56-76
Modelled
167-181
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
26-46
Modelled
128-176
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
56-76
Modelled
167-181
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.