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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Electric Hand grinder
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 42 mm 83 mm 38 mm
Dial 60 clicks 100 clicks 140 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepless Stepped
Per click 15 µm 10 µm 18 µm
Grind range 80–980 µm 0–1000 µm 0–1400 µm
Maker manual Not on file Not on file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 0 4
Brew methods
Espresso
8-15
Modelled
20-30
Modelled
Not recommended
Moka Pot
15-21
Modelled
30-40
Modelled
60
From the maker
Pour Over (V60)
25-38
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
100
From the maker
Chemex
41-55
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
AeroPress
21-41
Modelled
40-70
Modelled
60
From the maker
French Press
55-60
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
140
From the maker
Cold Brew Not recommended
100
Modelled
136-140
Modelled
Drip / Batch
35-48
Modelled
60-80
Modelled
104-120
Modelled
Turkish
1-5
Modelled
Not recommended Not recommended
Siphon
28-41
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Cold Drip
41-55
Modelled
70-90
Modelled
112-128
Modelled
Percolator
55-60
Modelled
90-100
Modelled
140
Modelled
Cuccumella
28-41
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
25-38
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
100
Modelled
Jebena
28-41
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Chorreador
25-38
Modelled
45-65
Modelled
100
Modelled
Dallah
8-21
Modelled
20-40
Modelled
Not recommended
Cafe de Olla
48-60
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
120-136
Modelled
Prestina
28-41
Modelled
50-70
Modelled
80-112
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
48-60
Modelled
80-100
Modelled
120-136
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.