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Spec
Specifications
Type Electric Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 63 mm 38 mm 48 mm
Dial 50 clicks 36 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepless Stepped Stepped
Per click 20 µm 30 µm 18.75 µm
Grind range 0–1000 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual On file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 5 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
5-20
From the maker
7-10
Modelled
30-45
From the maker
Moka Pot
20-30
From the maker
10-13
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
35-45
From the maker
16-21
Modelled
80-87
From the maker
Chemex
40-44
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
AeroPress
30-35
From the maker
13-19
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
French Press
45-50
From the maker
27-33
Modelled
90-100
From the maker
Cold Brew
46-50
Modelled
Not recommended
94-100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
37-42
Modelled
19-25
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
20-36
From the maker
Siphon
33-40
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
80-87
From the maker
Cold Drip
40-44
Modelled
23-30
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
Percolator
45-50
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
Cuccumella
33-40
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
35-45
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Jebena
33-40
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Chorreador
35-45
Modelled
15-22
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Dallah
6-28
Modelled
7-13
Modelled
34-49
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
42-46
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
89-94
Modelled
Prestina
33-40
Modelled
17-23
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
42-46
Modelled
27-33
Modelled
89-94
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.