Mahlkönig EK43 (1-11) grind settings

The Mahlkönig EK43 (1-11) can grind coffee between a range of 180 – 1400 microns.

Mahlkönig EK43 (1-11) grind size chart

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Mahlkönig EK43 (1-11) grind size table

The table below displays our recommended micron ranges for each brew method and their corresponding settings for the Mahlkönig EK43 (1-11).

Mahlkönig EK43 (1-11) grind settings
MicronsSettings
Brew methodMinMaxMinMax
Turkish40 μm220 μm12
Espresso180 μm380 μm16.1
V60400 μm700 μm6.71.3.2
Aeropress320 μm960 μm4.61.9.9
Moka Pot360 μm660 μm5.71.2.2
Pour Over410 μm930 μm6.91.9.1
Siphon375 μm800 μm61.5.8
Filter Coffee Machine300 μm900 μm4.11.8.4
French Press690 μm1300 μm1.3.12.7.6
Cupping460 μm850 μm8.21.7.1
Cold Brew800 μm1440 μm1.5.92.10.2
Cold Drip820 μm1270 μm1.6.42.6.8
Steep-and-release450 μm825 μm81.6.4

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Where does this information come from?

For the past four years, we’ve gathered data on coffee grinders to develop our coffee grind size chart. The data for these charts comes from our research and the feedback we receive from coffee lovers.