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Wilfa

Balance

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 with a monotone spline for conical burrs — rather than a one-size-fits-all chart.

Dial range
1 – 31
Burrs
Conical
Filter reference
8.7
Espresso → filter
7.7 numbers
Fine · 131 · Coarse
EspressoFine
2.41 – 4.2
Moka potFiner than filter, coarser than espresso
4.94.2 – 5.8
AeroPress (short steep)For 1–2 minute recipes
6.45.8 – 7.3
Pour over — V60 / coneThe reference point for most published pour-over recipes
8.37.4 – 10
Pour over — flat bottomKalita, Orea and similar
108.7 – 12.2
Drip / batch brewAutomatic brewers
11.610 – 14.3
ChemexThe thick filter needs a coarser grind to avoid stalling
14.312.2 – 16.9
French pressCoarse
18.516.6 – 20.2
Cold brewCoarsest setting you have
21.820.2 – 24
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