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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 38 mm 50 mm 60 mm
Dial 90 clicks 9 clicks 55 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 18 µm 155 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1395 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 4 5 8
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended Not recommended
10-18
From the maker
Moka Pot
40
From the maker
Not recommended
20-28
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
45-60
From the maker
3-6
From the maker
28-42
From the maker
Chemex
59-68
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
31-49
From the maker
AeroPress
40
From the maker
Not recommended
26-37
Modelled
French Press
75
From the maker
6-8
From the maker
36-50
From the maker
Cold Brew
73-90
Modelled
7-9
From the maker
47-55
From the maker
Drip / Batch
55-64
Modelled
5-6
From the maker
28-42
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
2-12
From the maker
Siphon
46-59
Modelled
2-5
From the maker
30-37
Modelled
Cold Drip
59-68
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
31-49
Modelled
Percolator
75
Modelled
6-8
Modelled
36-50
Modelled
Cuccumella
46-59
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
45-60
Modelled
3-4
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
Jebena
46-59
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Chorreador
45-60
Modelled
3-4
Modelled
28-42
Modelled
Dallah
9-34
Modelled
Not recommended
12-26
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
64-73
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
40-42
Modelled
Prestina
46-59
Modelled
3-5
Modelled
30-37
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
64-73
Modelled
5-6
Modelled
40-42
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.