CupClarityComandante · Grinder
C40 MK4
The C40 platform with a click-counted internal dial.
Product image: Comandante ↗
Published specifications.
- Power
- Hand-powered
- Burr
- Nitro Blade conical
- Adjustment
- Click-counted stock C40 dial
- Brew applications
- Espresso · Pour-over · AeroPress · French press · Turkish · Moka pot
Check the exact model and included parts with the linked manufacturer. Regional versions and replacement burrs can change the specification.
What changes in daily use.
Why shortlist it
- Hand-powered operation for a compact, unplugged setup.
- Stepped adjustment.
The trade-off
Stock axle and Red Clix use different adjustment increments. Confirm the installed system.
Before you buy or brew
- Stock axle and Red Clix use different adjustment increments. Confirm the installed system.
- Use the exact model and burr revision when reading a grind chart.
- Check the dose fits the chamber and that hand grinding suits your routine.
Grind settings by brew method.
Use these as starting references for this exact model. Settings from a maker’s recipe retain that recipe’s dose and batch context.
| Brew method | Starting reference |
|---|---|
| Espresso | 7–13 clicksMaker reference ↗Manufacturer FAQ for the stock C40 system. Click zero is the first position where the handle no longer falls freely. These values do not apply to Red Clix, C60 or Tigershark burrs. AeroPress depends on the individual recipe. |
| Pour-over | 18–35 clicksMaker reference ↗Manufacturer FAQ for the stock C40 system. Click zero is the first position where the handle no longer falls freely. These values do not apply to Red Clix, C60 or Tigershark burrs. AeroPress depends on the individual recipe. |
| AeroPress | No verified setting for this model |
| Chemex | No verified setting for this model |
| Moka pot | 14–20 clicksMaker reference ↗Manufacturer FAQ for the stock C40 system. Click zero is the first position where the handle no longer falls freely. These values do not apply to Red Clix, C60 or Tigershark burrs. AeroPress depends on the individual recipe. |
| French press | 25–35 clicksMaker reference ↗Manufacturer FAQ for the stock C40 system. Click zero is the first position where the handle no longer falls freely. These values do not apply to Red Clix, C60 or Tigershark burrs. AeroPress depends on the individual recipe. |
| Cold brew | No verified setting for this model |
| Drip / batch | No verified setting for this model |
| Siphon | No verified setting for this model |
| Turkish | 3–8 clicksMaker reference ↗Manufacturer FAQ for the stock C40 system. Click zero is the first position where the handle no longer falls freely. These values do not apply to Red Clix, C60 or Tigershark burrs. AeroPress depends on the individual recipe. |
| Cold drip | No verified setting for this model |
| Percolator | No verified setting for this model |
| Cuccumella | No verified setting for this model |
| Kaapi filter | No verified setting for this model |
| Jebena | No verified setting for this model |
| Chorreador | No verified setting for this model |
| Dallah | No verified setting for this model |
| Vietnamese phin | No verified setting for this model |
“No verified setting” does not by itself mean a method is impossible. It means we have not established a published value for the exact model. Do not interpret burr movement in microns as coffee particle size.