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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 25 µm
Grind range 0–1080 µm 0–1350 µm 200–1200 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 6
Brew methods
Espresso
6-9
Modelled
7-22
Modelled
8
From the maker
Moka Pot
10-13
Modelled
15-31
Modelled
9-11
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
15-20
Modelled
40-61
Modelled
15
From the maker
Chemex
23-30
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
20
From the maker
AeroPress
12-19
Modelled
27-47
Modelled
12
From the maker
French Press
27-32
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
28
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended
67-90
Modelled
28-38
Modelled
Drip / Batch
19-24
Modelled
40-53
Modelled
18
From the maker
Siphon
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Cold Drip
23-30
Modelled
47-60
Modelled
20
Modelled
Percolator
27-32
Modelled
70-85
Modelled
27-29
Modelled
Cuccumella
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
15-22
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
15
Modelled
Jebena
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Chorreador
15-22
Modelled
30-43
Modelled
15
Modelled
Dallah
7-13
Modelled
13-27
Modelled
7-11
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
27-33
Modelled
53-67
Modelled
20-26
Modelled
Prestina
17-23
Modelled
33-47
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
27-33
Modelled
53-67
Modelled
20-26
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.