Question: Which distribution method works best for you? - Page 2

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endlesscycles
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#11: Post by endlesscycles »

LukeFlynn wrote:Is this for shots on the EK-43, or do you do it regardless of the grinder?
I also have a K30, and do the same as the EK. I tend to just use the K30 for shots since the adjustment range is specific to espresso.
-Marshall Hance
Asheville, NC

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#12: Post by Moxiechef »

Marshall wrote:1. Grind 3.4 to 3.6 seconds directly into the portafilter (varies with the beans).
2. Tap with my hand horizontally 2-3 times (thanks, Matt Perger).

That's it.
Same here but the grinding takes about 15 seconds or so, depends on how fast I turn the handle! ;)

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