Timemore C5 Pro
- Grind range
- 0–950 µm
- Per click
- ≈59.38 µm
- Adjustment
- 16 clicks
- Brew methods
- 9
At its coarsest it reaches about 950 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range.
Settings by brew method
| Brew method | Grind descriptor | Grind size | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | Extra fine | 70–150 µm | 1-3.2 |
| Espresso | Fine | 200–300 µm | 3.1-6.1 |
| Moka Pot | Fine-medium | 300–400 µm | 6.1-11 |
| AeroPress | Medium-fine | 400–700 µm | 5.2-16 |
| Pour Over (V60) | Medium-fine | 450–650 µm | 7-11.2 |
| Siphon | Medium | 500–700 µm | 6.1-13.1 |
| Drip / Batch | Medium | 600–800 µm | 5.1-15 |
| French Press | Coarse | 900–1200 µm | 11.2-16 |
| Cold Brew | Extra coarse | 1000–1400 µm | 13.2-16 |
About the Timemore C5 Pro
The Timemore C5 Pro is a manual hand grinder with stepped adjustment. At its coarsest it reaches about 950 µm, so French Press and Cold Brew sit partly beyond its range. Each click moves the grind by roughly 59.38 µm.
Timemore C5 Pro — frequently asked questions
Is the Timemore C5 Pro a manual or electric grinder?
The Timemore C5 Pro is a manual hand grinder.
What grind setting should I use for Espresso on the Timemore C5 Pro?
For espresso on the Timemore C5 Pro, start around 3.1-6.1 clicks — roughly 200–300 µm — then adjust to taste.
How much does each click change the grind on the Timemore C5 Pro?
Each click on the Timemore C5 Pro changes the grind by about 59.38 microns, so you can dial in small steps.
What grind sizes can the Timemore C5 Pro produce?
The Timemore C5 Pro grinds from about 0 to 950 µm, covering 9 of the brew methods we chart.
Can I copy grind settings from another grinder to the Timemore C5 Pro?
Not directly — every grinder's scale is arbitrary, so a number that works on one model won't match the Timemore C5 Pro. Match the micron range instead, using the chart above.