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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 38 mm 42 mm 47 mm
Dial 36 clicks 90 clicks 150 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 30 µm 15 µm 25 µm
Grind range 0–1080 µm 0–1350 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 8
Brew methods
Espresso
7-10
Modelled
7-22
Modelled
45-60
From the maker
Moka Pot
10-13
Modelled
15-31
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
16-21
Modelled
40-61
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
AeroPress
13-19
Modelled
27-47
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
French Press
27-33
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
114-138
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended
67-90
Modelled
124-139
Modelled
Drip / Batch
19-25
Modelled
40-53
Modelled
66-90
From the maker
Turkish Not recommended Not recommended
30-42
From the maker
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
96-120
From the maker
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
113-120
Modelled
Percolator
27-33
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
114-138
Modelled
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
13-27
Modelled
47-66
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
53-67
Modelled
117-124
Modelled
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
96-120
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
53-67
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.