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Krups

GX5000

Grind settings by brew method

Worked out from this grinder’s own dial curve — five reference points placed on a shared 0–100 grind index, interpolated linearly for flat burrs — rather than a one-size-fits-all chart.

Dial range
1 – 12
Burrs
Flat
Filter reference
3.1
Espresso → filter
2.1 numbers
Fine · 112 · Coarse
EspressoFine
1.31 – 1.7
Moka potFiner than filter, coarser than espresso
1.91.7 – 2.1
AeroPress (short steep)For 1–2 minute recipes
2.42.1 – 2.7
Pour over — V60 / coneThe reference point for most published pour-over recipes
32.8 – 3.6
Pour over — flat bottomKalita, Orea and similar
3.63.1 – 4.3
Drip / batch brewAutomatic brewers
4.13.6 – 4.8
ChemexThe thick filter needs a coarser grind to avoid stalling
4.84.3 – 5.6
French pressCoarse
6.15.5 – 6.6
Cold brewCoarsest setting you have
7.16.6 – 7.8
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Krups GX5000 — Printable Grind Chart