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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 48 mm 39 mm
Dial 120 clicks 60 clicks 50 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 10 µm 16 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1200 µm 0–960 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 6 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
40
From the maker
13-19
Modelled
5-14
From the maker
Moka Pot
60-70
From the maker
19-25
Modelled
14-19
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
100
From the maker
28-41
Modelled
20-29
From the maker
Chemex
106-114
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
28-34
From the maker
AeroPress
60-70
From the maker
25-44
Modelled
18-27
Modelled
French Press
120
From the maker
56-60
Modelled
29-35
From the maker
Cold Brew
118-120
Modelled
Not recommended
35-40
From the maker
Drip / Batch
102-110
Modelled
38-50
Modelled
20-29
From the maker
Turkish
20
From the maker
4-9
Modelled
1-9
From the maker
Siphon
83-106
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Cold Drip
106-114
Modelled
44-56
Modelled
28-34
Modelled
Percolator
120
Modelled
56-60
Modelled
29-35
Modelled
Cuccumella
83-106
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
100
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
20-29
Modelled
Jebena
83-106
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Chorreador
100
Modelled
28-41
Modelled
20-29
Modelled
Dallah
33-59
Modelled
13-25
Modelled
8-18
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
110-118
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
31-32
Modelled
Prestina
83-106
Modelled
31-44
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
110-118
Modelled
50-60
Modelled
31-32
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.