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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 48 mm 38 mm 48 mm
Dial 60 clicks 36 clicks 100 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 20 µm 30 µm 18.75 µm
Grind range 0–1200 µm 0–1080 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 3 8
Brew methods
Espresso
10-15
Modelled
7-8
From the maker
30-45
From the maker
Moka Pot
15-20
Modelled
9-11
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
23-33
Modelled
13-16
From the maker
80-87
From the maker
Chemex
35-45
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
AeroPress
20-35
Modelled
11-16
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
French Press
45-60
Modelled
17-20
From the maker
90-100
From the maker
Cold Brew
50-60
Modelled
18-21
Modelled
94-100
Modelled
Drip / Batch
30-40
Modelled
15-17
Modelled
50-70
From the maker
Turkish
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
20-36
From the maker
Siphon
25-35
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
80-87
From the maker
Cold Drip
35-45
Modelled
16-17
Modelled
87-91
Modelled
Percolator
45-60
Modelled
17-20
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
Cuccumella
25-35
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
23-33
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Jebena
25-35
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Chorreador
23-33
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Dallah
10-20
Modelled
6-11
Modelled
34-49
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
40-50
Modelled
17-18
Modelled
89-94
Modelled
Prestina
25-35
Modelled
13-16
Modelled
80-87
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
40-50
Modelled
17-18
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.