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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 38 mm 42 mm 40 mm
Dial 36 clicks 90 clicks 40 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 15 µm 28.75 µm
Grind range 0–1080 µm 0–1350 µm 230–1380 µm
Maker manual On file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 3 4 6
Brew methods
Espresso
7-8
From the maker
0-10
From the maker
15
From the maker
Moka Pot
9-11
Modelled
5-20
From the maker
16-19
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
13-16
From the maker
50-80
From the maker
25
From the maker
Chemex
16-17
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
30
From the maker
AeroPress
11-16
Modelled
33-65
Modelled
22
From the maker
French Press
17-20
From the maker
80-90
From the maker
32
From the maker
Cold Brew
18-21
Modelled
72-85
Modelled
32-35
Modelled
Drip / Batch
15-17
Modelled
67-75
Modelled
28
From the maker
Siphon
13-16
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
22-28
Modelled
Cold Drip
16-17
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
30
Modelled
Percolator
17-20
Modelled
80-90
Modelled
32
Modelled
Cuccumella
13-16
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
22-28
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
13-16
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
25
Modelled
Jebena
13-16
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
22-28
Modelled
Chorreador
13-16
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
25
Modelled
Dallah
6-11
Modelled
1-26
Modelled
14-19
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
17-18
Modelled
75-83
Modelled
30-32
Modelled
Prestina
13-16
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
22-28
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
17-18
Modelled
75-83
Modelled
30-32
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.