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Capresso
Ceramic Burr Grinder

Ceramic disk burrs and short batches. A closer look at the benefits, the limitations, and the alternatives.

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Our take

Capresso's #595 documentation describes a ceramic disk-burr grinder with a removable upper burr, a manual fineness control and cup marks that guide bean loading. The 03/14 comparison identifies exact model #595.05, lists 17 settings, 150 W, 120 V / 60 Hz, and a stainless-steel-and-ABS finish. The manual describes coarse, medium and fine regions, automatic stopping when beans are depleted or parts are misaligned, and a one-minute run followed by a five-minute cooldown. The cup marks are not exact dosing, and no numeric container capacities are established.

Consider it for

For short household batches where the exact #595.05 label and electrical supply can be confirmed; not for continuous service..

Look elsewhere if

Not for commercial service, long uninterrupted batches, weight-based dosing, exact cup yields, or a recommendation that depends on an unverified current Amazon offer.

Pros & cons

What could work for you, and what to consider before buying.

What works in its favor

  • The maker manual identifies ceramic disk burrs, removable upper-burr access and household-only use.
  • The comparison chart names #595.05 and provides a distinct 17-setting, 150 W configuration.
  • A one-minute run/five-minute cooldown instruction and coffee-only use limit give shoppers a clear workload boundary.

What to weigh up

  • Cup markings are bean-loading guides that vary with bean and grind; the grinder does not weigh a dose.
  • The manual describes broad grind regions while the comparison lists 17 settings, so preserve both descriptions.
  • Bean-hopper and grounds-container capacities, measured grind quality, retention, noise and current offers remain unknown.

The key details

Published product specifications
Model covered#595.05; rows 40 and 52 share one model, neither ASIN is mapped
Grind and dose controlsCeramic disk burr; chart lists 17 settings, manual uses coarse/medium/fine regions
Capacity and useCup marks are approximate; removable upper burr
Fit and limitations120 V / 60 Hz / 150 W; one minute on, five minutes to cool

Performance figures are manufacturer claims. Source checked September 30, 2026. Regional models and included accessories can differ.

What the features mean for you

One profile covers rows 40 and 52

Capresso's support index and official manual identify the #595 Ceramic Burr Grinder, while the manufacturer comparison lists #595.05. Row 40 and row 52 name this same exact model and therefore share one catalog identity rather than receiving duplicate review pages. Their historical ASINs are not mapped to a current offer. The comparison says stainless-steel finish and construction, but this should not be rewritten as an all-metal housing. Check the actual label and rating plate before transferring the family details to a seller item.

Ceramic burrs and two levels of grind description

The #595 manual describes a ceramic disk-burr system and shows coarse, medium and fine areas on its selector. The 03/14 chart lists 17 settings for #595.05. These statements describe the same adjustment scale at different levels; the manual does not enumerate 17 separate detents. The maker's use chart includes espresso among selected finer recommendations, but it is not a measured quality result. The review can support an adjustment preference while leaving particle distribution and actual espresso behavior untested.

Cup marks guide loading rather than output mass

Capresso's cup markings help estimate how much whole-bean coffee to load, but the manual says the amount varies with grind fineness and bean type. The grinder stops when beans are depleted or when parts are not correctly aligned; the button can stop it sooner. This is not a weighed dose or an exact cup-yield promise. A shopper who needs a gram target should use a separate scale, and neither the cup guide nor depletion stop should satisfy a strict dose-accuracy requirement.

Short household batches are part of the design

Capresso says not to grind for more than one minute at a time and to let the appliance cool for five minutes before another run. The manual limits use to household quantities and roasted whole coffee beans, and the warranty excludes commercial use. Those instructions rule out a continuous café workflow. The manufacturer does not give numeric bean-hopper or grounds-container capacities, nor a daily throughput figure. Keep those values unknown instead of inferring them from the cup marks or from another Capresso model.

Confirm power and care before purchase

The manual cover lists 150 W / 120 V / 60 Hz, while the comparison names #595.05 and gives its weight and footprint. Verify the offered unit's label before treating these as a hard electrical match. The upper ceramic burr is removable for brushing; the manual says loose parts are not dishwasher-safe. No measured dose accuracy, grind consistency, noise, retention or espresso results were found. Search the exact model, compare the maker's number to the listing and avoid using row 40 or 52's historic ASIN as a current product link.

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Before you buy

Does the #595.05 cup guide dispense exact cups?

No. It guides bean loading, and Capresso says the amount varies with setting and bean type.

How many grind settings are there?

The comparison lists 17; the manual shows coarse, medium and fine regions without enumerating detents.

Does it weigh coffee?

No integrated scale or gram target is documented in the manual.

What run limit does Capresso give?

The manual says one minute of grinding followed by five minutes of cooling.

Is either historical ASIN a current offer?

No exact current offer was verified for rows 40 or 52; use the labeled model search.

Where can I check the current price?

Use the Amazon link for current offers. Check the exact model, seller, product condition, delivery, and return terms. This page does not display a live price or confirm stock.

Sources & review basis

We use the following manufacturer documentation for the product features above. Our suitability notes and buying advice are editorial judgments based on those features, not measured performance results.

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The decision

Capresso's #595 documentation describes a ceramic disk-burr grinder with a removable upper burr, a manual fineness control and cup marks that guide bean loading. The 03/14 comparison identifies exact model #595.05, lists 17 settings, 150 W, 120 V / 60 Hz, and a stainless-steel-and-ABS finish. The manual describes coarse, medium and fine regions, automatic stopping when beans are depleted or parts are misaligned, and a one-minute run followed by a five-minute cooldown. The cup marks are not exact dosing, and no numeric container capacities are established.

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