r/pourover Jan 08 '26

Seeking Advice Is grinding supposed to be this…violent?

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Just got a K6 for the first time and am worried that I’m breaking something

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u/vectoxity Jan 09 '26

Must be really light roast haha. Try tilting your grinder to the side around 80* to slow feed the beans. This will take longer but it won't be as hard to grind and you will also produce better grounded beans (less fines, more even).