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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Flat Conical
Burr size 42 mm 54 mm 38 mm
Dial 60 clicks 60 clicks 120 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 15 µm 13.17 µm 25 µm
Grind range 80–980 µm 110–900 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file Not on file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 6
Brew methods
Espresso
8-15
Modelled
7-14
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
15-21
Modelled
14-22
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
25-38
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Chemex
41-55
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
AeroPress
21-41
Modelled
22-45
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
French Press
55-60
Modelled
60
Modelled
78-114
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended Not recommended
94-111
Modelled
Drip / Batch
35-48
Modelled
37-52
Modelled
36-60
From the maker
Turkish
1-5
Modelled
1-3
Modelled
Not recommended
Siphon
28-41
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
54-96
From the maker
Cold Drip
41-55
Modelled
45-60
Modelled
81-89
Modelled
Percolator
55-60
Modelled
60
Modelled
78-114
Modelled
Cuccumella
28-41
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
25-38
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Jebena
28-41
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Chorreador
25-38
Modelled
26-41
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Dallah
8-21
Modelled
7-22
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla
48-60
Modelled
52-60
Modelled
85-94
Modelled
Prestina
28-41
Modelled
30-45
Modelled
54-96
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
48-60
Modelled
52-60
Modelled
85-94
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.