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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 48 mm 58 mm 47 mm
Dial 60 clicks 41 clicks 150 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 20 µm 19.27 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–1200 µm 220–1010 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
10-15
Modelled
1-4
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
Moka Pot
15-20
Modelled
4-9
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
23-33
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Chemex
35-45
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
AeroPress
20-35
Modelled
9-25
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
French Press
45-60
Modelled
35-41
Modelled
114-138
From the maker
Cold Brew
50-60
Modelled
Not recommended
124-139
Modelled
Drip / Batch
30-40
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Turkish
4-8
Modelled
Not recommended
30-42
From the maker
Siphon
25-35
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Cold Drip
35-45
Modelled
25-35
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
Percolator
45-60
Modelled
35-41
Modelled
114-138
Modelled
Cuccumella
25-35
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
23-33
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Jebena
25-35
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Chorreador
23-33
Modelled
12-22
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Dallah
10-20
Modelled
1-9
Modelled
47-66
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
40-50
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
117-124
Modelled
Prestina
25-35
Modelled
15-25
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
40-50
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
117-124
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.