Normcore Manual V2
- Grind range
- 0–1200 µm
- Per click
- ≈20 µm
- Adjustment
- 60 clicks
- Brew methods
- 10
At its coarsest it reaches about 1200 µm, so Cold Brew sits partly beyond its range.
Settings by brew method
| Brew method | Grind descriptor | Grind size | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | Extra fine | 70–150 µm | 3-7 |
| Espresso | Fine | 200–300 µm | 10-15 |
| Moka Pot | Fine-medium | 300–400 µm | 15-20 |
| AeroPress | Medium-fine | 400–700 µm | 20-35 |
| Pour Over (V60) | Medium-fine | 450–650 µm | 22-32 |
| Siphon | Medium | 500–700 µm | 25-35 |
| Drip / Batch | Medium | 600–800 µm | 30-40 |
| Chemex | Medium-coarse | 700–900 µm | 35-45 |
| French Press | Coarse | 900–1200 µm | 45-60 |
| Cold Brew | Extra coarse | 1000–1400 µm | 50-60 |
About the Normcore Manual V2
The Normcore Manual V2 is a manual hand grinder with 48 mm conical burrs and stepped adjustment. At its coarsest it reaches about 1200 µm, so Cold Brew sits partly beyond its range. Each click moves the grind by roughly 20 µm.
Normcore Manual V2 — frequently asked questions
Is the Normcore Manual V2 a manual or electric grinder?
The Normcore Manual V2 is a manual hand grinder with 48 mm conical burrs.
What grind setting should I use for Espresso on the Normcore Manual V2?
For espresso on the Normcore Manual V2, start around 10-15 clicks — roughly 200–300 µm — then adjust to taste.
How much does each click change the grind on the Normcore Manual V2?
Each click on the Normcore Manual V2 changes the grind by about 20 microns, so you can dial in small steps.
What grind sizes can the Normcore Manual V2 produce?
The Normcore Manual V2 grinds from about 0 to 1200 µm, covering 10 of the brew methods we chart.
Can I copy grind settings from another grinder to the Normcore Manual V2?
Not directly — every grinder's scale is arbitrary, so a number that works on one model won't match the Normcore Manual V2. Match the micron range instead, using the chart above.