Timemore Chestnut C5 ESP PRO: Manual Coffee Grinder, 42mm Conical Burrs, Micron-Level Adjustment
Manual control taken to the extreme The Timemore Chestnut C5 ESP PRO is a manual coffee grinder built for espresso, where every micron of adjustment matters. Its 42mm stainless steel conical burrs deliver uniform grounds, shot after shot. What sets it apart The internal adjustment dial offers 50 clicks per rotation, each one moving the burr by just 0.015mm. This precision allows grind size to be dialed in to the micron, for espresso as well as coarser methods. Dual-axis bearings, with a 7-micron tolerance, keep the central shaft stable during grinding. Key specifications 42mm stainless steel conical burrs, 7-blade design, model S2C-042-III, suited to espresso as well as filter methods. Internal dial adjustment: 10 macro steps and 50 total clicks per rotation, for 0.015mm of precision per click. 30g bean hopper and 25g ground coffee catch cup. Aluminum alloy and stainless steel body, with a non-slip silicone base. Dimensions of approximately Ø 5.3 cm x H 17.2 cm, weighing 640g. Day to day The XL funnel makes dosing beans easy without spills, and the crank turns smoothly with one hand thanks to the stability of the central shaft. A cleaning brush is included to clear coffee residue after each grind. Who it's for Ideal for: anyone brewing espresso at home who wants grind control on par with a high-end electric grinder, in a manual, portable format. Less suited for: those grinding large quantities of coffee for several people or for commercial use (see our Compak electric grinders). Category positioning Within the category of manual grinders with 40 to 45mm conical burrs, the C5 ESP PRO stands out for the fineness of its adjustment (0.015mm per click) and its dual-axis bearings, features usually reserved for high-end electric grinders. What's in the box Chestnut C5 ESP PRO manual coffee grinder Cleaning brush