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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Flat Conical Conical
Burr size 50 mm 38 mm 48 mm
Dial 9 clicks 36 clicks 405 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 155 µm 30 µm 8.8 µm
Grind range 0–1395 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 5 3 0
Brew methods
Espresso Not recommended
7-8
From the maker
23-34
Modelled
Moka Pot Not recommended
9-11
Modelled
34-45
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
3-6
From the maker
13-16
From the maker
51-74
Modelled
Chemex
5-6
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
80-102
Modelled
AeroPress Not recommended
11-16
Modelled
45-80
Modelled
French Press
6-8
From the maker
17-20
From the maker
102-136
Modelled
Cold Brew
7-9
From the maker
18-21
Modelled
114-159
Modelled
Drip / Batch
5-6
From the maker
15-17
Modelled
68-91
Modelled
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
8-17
Modelled
Siphon
2-5
From the maker
13-16
Modelled
57-80
Modelled
Cold Drip
5-6
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
80-102
Modelled
Percolator
6-8
Modelled
17-20
Modelled
102-136
Modelled
Cuccumella
3-5
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
57-80
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
3-4
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
51-74
Modelled
Jebena
3-5
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
57-80
Modelled
Chorreador
3-4
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
51-74
Modelled
Dallah Not recommended
6-11
Modelled
23-45
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
5-6
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
91-114
Modelled
Prestina
3-5
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
57-80
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
5-6
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
91-114
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.