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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 54 mm 38 mm
Dial 162 clicks 60 clicks 36 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 22 µm 13.17 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 110–900 µm 0–1080 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 3
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
7-14
Modelled
7-8
From the maker
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
14-22
Modelled
9-11
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
13-16
From the maker
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
22-45
Modelled
11-16
Modelled
French Press
41-55
Modelled
60
Modelled
17-20
From the maker
Cold Brew
45-64
Modelled
Not recommended
18-21
Modelled
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
37-52
Modelled
15-17
Modelled
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
1-3
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
60
Modelled
17-20
Modelled
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
7-22
Modelled
6-11
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
52-60
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
52-60
Modelled
17-18
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.