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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 38 mm 42 mm
Dial 110 clicks 36 clicks 90 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 11 µm 30 µm 15 µm
Grind range 0–1210 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1350 µm
Maker manual On file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 6 3 0
Brew methods
Espresso
0-20
From the maker
7-8
From the maker
7-22
Modelled
Moka Pot
20-60
From the maker
9-11
Modelled
15-31
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
60-100
From the maker
13-16
From the maker
40-61
Modelled
Chemex
85-92
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
AeroPress
49-85
Modelled
11-16
Modelled
27-47
Modelled
French Press
90-110
From the maker
17-20
From the maker
70-85
Modelled
Cold Brew
90-110
From the maker
18-21
Modelled
67-90
Modelled
Drip / Batch
81-88
Modelled
15-17
Modelled
40-53
Modelled
Turkish
1
Modelled
Not recommended Not recommended
Siphon
60-100
From the maker
13-16
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Cold Drip
85-92
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
Percolator
90-110
Modelled
17-20
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
Cuccumella
60-100
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
60-100
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
Jebena
60-100
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Chorreador
60-100
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
Dallah
1-49
Modelled
6-11
Modelled
13-27
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
88-95
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
53-67
Modelled
Prestina
60-100
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
88-95
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
53-67
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.