by PacMan November 9th, 2013, 8:40 pm, #9: A forum community dedicated to coffee enthusiasts. Whether other mods like the one in the pic will do the same, I don't know, but they might. Cutitele ceramice nu au miros metalic si nu vor rugini, sunt durabile, si performante. I wouldn't dream of using a skerton for espresso. 15% OFF. Thanks for letting me know. The Skerton has long been a world favourite, and now it's even better, with improved burr stability and better ground uniformity, a simpler grind setting wheel, and a stronger handle, it's Hario's answers to calls for more precision and professionalism in a hand grinder. Maybe this is not ideal, but it's the best route. For the top mod I enlarged the center of a metal washer with a hand file and then crazy glued it to the top of the plastic stem. >> Anonymous Sat Nov 5 01:03:42 2022 No.18544257 File: 129 KB, 3588x486, yoinkv7.png >>18544216 Quoting my default response. When you screw the clear base on it should be holding the outer burr in place. Metal Filter/Clever: 5. The Skerton hand grinder can be broken down into sections, and all of the parts easily unscrew, which makes cleaning super easy. Yes, those clear strips are the key to the Hario Mini Mill mod. This does not necessarily mean that it is 'food safe.' Hario. While this mod will still work for older grinder models, I largely just recommend upgrading to the new, far-better version . Have you tried it? In many ways, Hario is synonymous with the third-wave movement. $6.00. For any inquiries or questions regarding spare parts, please contact to here. $9.00 CAD. After each use, I tap out any left-over coffee . Hario Mini Slim Is Definitely Mini. Based on my experience, this mod becomes more impactful as the grind becomes coarser. The burrs are ceramic and adjustable via a nut on the bottom of the hopper. This page was generated at 1 minute ago. Once youve done that, place it back through the tunnel and attach the pieces that hold it in place. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Cha Cha Kyusu. So the two burrs are allowed to move vertically quite a lot, from completely closed to open at the click setting. 10% OFF. The hario skerton did prove itself at fine grinds.. Hello Ray, Since no-one else has responded here, I'll chip in with my two cent's worth. It's an obscenely cheap way to make your coffee better. by pacificmanitou November 8th, 2013, 1:52 pm, #5: As before, experiment! I understand the calls for upgrade, unfortunately that's not really in the cards for a while. Posted by. For a smooth grinding experience where you don't have to worry about quantity, the go-to option is Hario"Skerton Pro" Ceramic Manual Coffee Grinder. You should be able to put it on the end of the Lower Burr Shaft. Here we look at the pros, cons, and whether this grinder is right for you. Another problem with these grinders is the construction materials that wear out or break, and the availability of replacement parts. I added two pieces of straw and scotch tape so that the whole shaft is about the same width. While holding the burrs in place, loosen the adjustment collar the appropriate number of notches for your brewing method. So, dive into this Hario Skerton Pro review - the top offering currently in the Skerton hand grinder series. 4 reviews. Here are my observations: After the mod, both the fines and boulders are much closer to the intended size and less frequent, improving the overall grind uniformity. Ask Question. Cost for all the components was: Hario Mini Mill (21) Adapter (21: yeah, pretty pricey) Drill bit holder (1.50) Total: 43.50 (~$70.50) I use 8 clicks with the Hario V60 #2. Hey, does this method work for Porlex Tall grinder?? 46 - 100 (7) 100 - 560 (6) 560 - 1 700 . It works really well, and I tighten and loosen it up with a wrench, using a printable ruler taped to it for an index. This replacement Inner Burr and Shaft will get your Hario Skerton Hand Coffee Grinder back to what it once was and get you back to grinding your coffee fresh. Close. It's either an M8 or M6 depending on if you're using a Skerton or Slim. Currently the lido and Pharos are out of production. I can't remember which nut size is for which grinder. This modification greatly increased the quality of grind I was getting for both fine and coarse grinds. Put just enough on so that the rod can fit through the black hopper and spring, but be set firmly. Sam21. by Sam21 November 9th, 2013, 7:50 pm, #8: Again, use a piece of Duct tape which is long enough to wrap fully around the Burr (you might have to cut the tape lengthways to get the right length). The modification is not worth it because the grinder will ultimately still burn out in the end. Welcome to the forum. I have modified my hario to prevent wear and burr wobble. I've really been interested in purchasing the OE DIY kit, but I know once I do this, I'll lose fine grinding ability. It is a good option if you are looking for reasonable grind quality at an affordable price. We have the biggest and best selection of specialty coffee roasters from Canada and around the world. Post A few days later, and I have made three major tweaks/upgrades that have made this grinder an amazing grinder for french press/coarse grinding. by opother (original poster) July 3rd, 2011, 10:51 am, #6: Article No. Nice. Ive discovered a couple extra things that help with grind uniformity when using the Mini Mill. Overall the improved top selling Hario product is sturdier, more consistent, and even more loveable. UPDATE: The new Hario Mini Slim resolves a lot of the issues that this mod guide used to resolve. Post 1 700 . Take care of your grinder, and it will take care of you. I also did the Hario Skerton stepless mod many moons ago. Produse Asociate (5) HARIO Rasnita Ceramic Skerton Pro. Promo Pengguna Baru Kurir Instan Bebas Ongkir Cicilan 0%. SHOW DEAL. #3 : by Sam21 November 8th, 2013, 1:13 pm. The Skerton is much wider than the Mini Mill. Not sure exactly how or why, but it seems that it does. The Hario Skerton is a versatile and inexpensive grinder. The Hario Skerton Pro features a high-quality build and a large number of grind settings. This grinder has the ability to make a full range of grind sizes, and can hold up to 100g of coffee. These have launched my coffee knowledge to new heights. Hario Skerton Wobble . In my mill the rod wiggles at the top of the tunnel not at the bottom. Grinders are one of the keys to exceptional espresso. At the request of commenters on this thread, I created an Imgur album showing all three modifications, as well as the resulting grinds post-upgrade, with descriptions: Blue Horse Products' Hario Skerton Upgrade Kit. by allon July 3rd, 2011, 9:28 am, #4: by jzuzphreek November 8th, 2013, 11:35 am, #2: At 10 clicks, the effect of the tape modification was showing. Please use our Daily Question thread for your personal brewing & hardware questions! After reassembling youll notice that the coffee grounds are much more consistent, especially when youre grinding coarsely. Niche, Thanks! In Stock. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. You should be able to notice much less wiggling. by vicroamer July 3rd, 2011, 5:28 pm, #7: I did a short google search and found a few mods that seem effective, but I was wondering if any of you /r/coffee readers have a specific mod that you would suggest to improve stability. by Sam21 November 8th, 2013, 1:13 pm, #4: Just figured I'd share my experience, although I'm sure these mods are quite common and are referenced elsewhere. Skerton PRO este verziunea IMBUNATATITA a modelului Hario Skerton! Its compact size makes it really portable too. Vasoline (to keep JB Weld from sticking to the Lower Burr Shaft). The Hario Skerton Pro Coffee Grinder is a simple, elegant machine with a dash of nostalgia. So a rock got in your Skerton grinder and broke the inner burr. Find the best single serve coffee maker for you! Hario. Discard the 6 inch straw. It works really well, and I tighten and loosen it up with a wrench, using a printable ruler taped to it for an index. The Rod: Does anyone here have experience with using a cordless drill with their Hario skerton to provide me some insight? Thats another great tip! By accessing this site, you agree to the site's. Hario Skerton Pro rates relatively high within its low-budget, manual grinder category. TL;DR: sit with a m8 lock nut, some washers, and your skerton, magic may happen, EDIT: pic of the adjustment mechanism https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BOROcEYCIAIxhXS.jpg:large (me turning the lock nut with a wrench while holding the grinding lever steady, to about 7 on the ruler for espresso), pic of the lock nut setup. I still occasionally (when I'm in an experimental mood) use the Skerton when I use the MyPressi at home, and I'd rather not lose that ability. Its no secret that the Mini Mill doesnt exactly compete with a commercial electric grinder, but this little guy is definitely good enough for most people. After a few months of daily use it feels like it'll last for a long time. With the modification, this setting is actually usable, although probably too coarse for most brewing methods. Although I was very pleased, it is a little unstable so I would like to modify it somehow. But is it still worth investing in today? Post Get our tiny, quick-hit, practical emails designed to make you a better coffee lover in 60 seconds or less. You will have about 30 minutes of work time once you have mixed the JB Weld. . If you own a burr coffee grinder, youll need to learn how to deep clean it. 15% OFF. Acum te poti bucura de aroma cafelei proaspat macinate la rasnita ceramica Hario Skerton PRO. Only 8 left in stock. Enjoy it!.. SHOW DEAL. Did you make this project? I start the draw down at 3 minutes, but if its a light roast, I do 3 minutes, 30 seconds. Don't worry! Hario V60 Paper Coffee Filters, Size 01, Natural, 40ct Boxed. Dont use water on any of the ceramic pieces, it could shorten the grinders life. I just use a paper towel and little brush to get small particles off. I just got myself one of these grinders and have done a few cups with great taste! I used all the contents of both tubes, but you could probably use half or even a third. on Introduction. If you consider 12 o'clock true zero . It would be more worth your money to get a quality grinder for brewing and one for espresso. This will allow you to more easily access the 'well' that you are filling with JB Weld. 10) Use the mixing stick to fill the space around the 6 inch straw in the well. If this is your first visit, be sure to 46 . Heres how! Step 1: Disassemble Your Hario Mini Mill. Of course, if you google "hario stepless mod" you probably will find something that might be useful in your situation. If I reverse to have the burrs side up, the two burrs slide back down. Screw the Upper Burr Assembly back to the hopper. Its compact size makes it perfect for travel or home use. Discuss them here. 5) Cut a second piece of straw about 6 inches long. Ill give 8 clicks a shot soon. 3.) Hario Skerton is one of the most iconic hand grinders. Hario Upper Bowl for SCA-5. I threw a couple of knuts on the center axle, and also one m8 locking nut. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Got Blue Horse Products' Hario Skerton Upgrade Kit which, although it costs $15.99 for a simple metal bracket, makes a huge difference in burr stabilization (and therefore, grind consistency). $12.99. Here are several you need to get into! 11 years later it hasn't failed, so I imagine this is a pretty durable modification for a coffee grinder). I've been dissatisfied for some time with the coarse grinding from the Hario. We have confirmation that they're the water with an early to mid October ETA. I looked up another guy's stepless mod, and his called for two nuts, only one of which locked, and I found that the normal nut was largely unnecessary. Come join the discussion about collections, retailers, beans, grinders, brewers, technical maintenance, models, styles, teas, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Holding it upside down, put the end of the shaft in the 6 inch straw. After screwing on a threaded brass sleeve to proper position on the tubing I then slide the tubing through the tight opening I made . from top to bottom, washer, m8 lock nut (colored for repeatability), washer, grinding lever, washer, cap from hario. Some Mods to Hario Skerton. Thank you so much, this mod finally enabled me to brew the perfect cup of coffee. An update to the original Skerton, the Skerton Plus is equipped with a burr stabilizing plate that helps keep the center shaft in place for a more uniform . Post You will need:One or two 7mm to 10mm washers (1/4") to pad out the remove. Post There are some drawbacks and quirks but overall you get a good quality coffee grinder especially for the amount of money you pay. 4) Add two pieces of scotch tape to cover the the whole shaft - straw and threads. Is that threaded rod the kind that's used for lighting fixtures? If youre not an owner of this fantastic hand grinder, check out its review! Thanks Deegee, Hmmm I'm on the hunt for another travel grinder Not in uk though right now im on trip to North Sumatra.. Also, on their web site O.E. Hario Skerton Upgrade Kit Manual Coffee Grinder . Maybe this is not ideal, but it's the best route. by opother (original poster) July 3rd, 2011, 10:49 am, #5: After waiting patiently Press that liquid gold through and watch the oils seep through in the foamy goodness! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I use it with the Clever Coffee Dripper, currently set to 7 cklicks, and its awesome. For the Clever, I use grind size of 10 clicks on the Hario Mini Mill. Replaced plastic washer with flat, food-grade, stainless steel washer. Once you have applied the tape, place the burr back into the grinder and fix and tighten everything else into place. I typically use 11 clicks from closed to achieved my desired brew time. CHECK CURRENT PRICE. I'm currently using a delonghi scultura and modified hario skerton (why didn't I read these forums first!!) I'm not quite so sure. by EricBNC July 3rd, 2011, 4:06 am, #3: This includes unwrapping the scotch tape and reapplying more after a quick cleaning. I could see that the burrs were wearing out from touching each other, so I decided I had nothing to lose by trying to modify the Skerton. Got Blue Horse Products' Hario Skerton Upgrade Kit which, although it costs $15.99 for a simple metal bracket, makes a huge difference in burr stabilization (and therefore, grind consistency). Stronger Grind Shaft. Craftsman. It has a good capacity for storage, high-quality ceramic burrs and build quality, satisfactory . and now there is absolutely no wiggling. This step-by-step guide will show you how to clean a burr grinder effectively. I ordered the GC upgrade for the ROK, so maybe that will help me get enough pressure to power through this finer grind? At 15 clicks, the modification is essential. check out the. But ultimately, I know a grinder upgrade will one day be necessary. This mod shines at coarser settings, and is useful at finer ones. I used a kinu for years. With the burrs tightened to this degree, the modded components werent increased in efficiency, at least not that I could tell with the naked eye. #1: It would be more worth your money to get a quality grinder for brewing and one for espresso. I have read and seen some about using a cordless drill to make the process more automatic but the information is limited and doesnt really mention much about how it's done or about wear and tear from long term use. The grinding routine can take a few minutes so it makes sense to set the kettle to boil while you begin milling the coffee beans. Regular deep cleaning and maintenance of the Chemex prolongs its lifespan and makes for a more enjoyable cup of coffee. The Skerton Pro looks like a high-end spice grinder. The Hario Skerton Pro was once a decent budget hand grinder. by pacificmanitou November 8th, 2013, 12:22 pm, #3: $6.30 ($0.16/Count) In Stock. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, http://www.roaste.com/CoffeeBlogs/EricBNC/Hario-Skerton-Modification, http://www.home-barista.com/grinders/hario-skerton-open-top-hand-grinder-lid-t10472.html. 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