Timemore Chestnut X grind settings

The Timemore Chestnut X can grind coffee between a range of 80 – 980 microns.

Timemore Chestnut X grind size chart

Avoid using settings below 3 clicks, as these settings may dull the burrs.

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Timemore Chestnut X grind size table

The table below displays our recommended micron ranges for each brew method and their corresponding settings for the Timemore Chestnut X.

Timemore Chestnut X grind settings
Brew methodRotations from zero
Turkish0 – 3.6
Espresso2.8 – 8
V608.6 – 16.4
Aeropress6.4 – 23.4
Moka Pot7.6 – 15.4
Pour Over8.8 – 22.6
Siphon8 – 19.2
Filter Coffee Machine6 – 21.8
French Press16.4 – 24
Cupping10.2 – 20.4
Cold Brew19.2 – 24
Cold Drip19.8 – 24
Steep-and-release10 – 19.8

Other Timemore grinder settings

Where does this information come from?

For the past five 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.