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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 48 mm 40 mm
Dial 120 clicks 60 clicks 31 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 10 µm 20 µm 23.23 µm
Grind range 0–1200 µm 0–1200 µm 230–950 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 5
Brew methods
Espresso
40
From the maker
10-15
Modelled
3-9
From the maker
Moka Pot
60-70
From the maker
15-20
Modelled
7-10
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
100
From the maker
23-33
Modelled
13-18
From the maker
Chemex
106-114
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
20-31
From the maker
AeroPress
60-70
From the maker
20-35
Modelled
10-15
From the maker
French Press
120
From the maker
45-60
Modelled
31
Modelled
Cold Brew
118-120
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
Not recommended
Drip / Batch
102-110
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
15-25
From the maker
Turkish
20
From the maker
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
83-106
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
13-20
Modelled
Cold Drip
106-114
Modelled
35-45
Modelled
20-31
Modelled
Percolator
120
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
31
Modelled
Cuccumella
83-106
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
13-20
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
100
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Jebena
83-106
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
13-20
Modelled
Chorreador
100
Modelled
23-33
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Dallah
33-59
Modelled
10-20
Modelled
5-10
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
110-118
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
26-31
Modelled
Prestina
83-106
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
13-20
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
110-118
Modelled
40-50
Modelled
26-31
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.