Excessive fines

Fines migration and flow restriction

Fines migration and flow restriction

How fines migration—the movement of tiny coffee particles during extraction—affects flow restriction, channeling, and cup quality.

Sediment management methods

Sediment management methods

How to control and reduce sediment in immersion and hybrid brews to achieve the desired balance of clarity and body.

Advanced agitation techniques

Advanced agitation techniques

How different agitation methods influence extraction uniformity, clarity, and body in filter brewing.

Grind distribution and fines

Grind distribution and fines

How the particle size distribution, particularly fines, affects extraction uniformity and flavor.

Alignment and parallelism

Alignment and parallelism

How precise alignment and parallel positioning of burrs affects grind consistency and extraction performance.