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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 38 mm 38 mm 39 mm
Dial 90 clicks 36 clicks 50 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 18 µm 30 µm 30 µm
Grind range 0–1400 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 5 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
30
From the maker
7-10
Modelled
5-14
From the maker
Moka Pot
40
From the maker
10-13
Modelled
14-19
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
45-60
From the maker
16-21
Modelled
20-29
From the maker
Chemex
59-68
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
28-34
From the maker
AeroPress
40
From the maker
13-19
Modelled
18-27
Modelled
French Press
75
From the maker
27-33
Modelled
29-35
From the maker
Cold Brew
73-90
Modelled
Not recommended
35-40
From the maker
Drip / Batch
55-64
Modelled
19-25
Modelled
20-29
From the maker
Turkish
21-25
Modelled
Not recommended
1-9
From the maker
Siphon
46-59
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Cold Drip
59-68
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
28-34
Modelled
Percolator
75
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
29-35
Modelled
Cuccumella
46-59
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
45-60
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
20-29
Modelled
Jebena
46-59
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Chorreador
45-60
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
20-29
Modelled
Dallah
28-38
Modelled
7-13
Modelled
8-18
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
64-73
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
31-32
Modelled
Prestina
46-59
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
21-27
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
64-73
Modelled
27-33
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.