Timemore Whirly Electric Coffee Grinder – Portable Precision Grinder for Espresso & Filter
The Timemore Whirly Electric Grinder (Whirly 01S) is a compact portable electric coffee grinder designed to deliver café-level grind quality wherever you brew. Combining 42mm S2C-042-EI conical burrs, 0.025mm micro-adjustments, and a powerful 60W motor, the Whirly offers hand-grinder precision with electric convenience.
Lightweight, rechargeable, and travel-ready, the Whirly is ideal for espresso, pour-over, AeroPress, and French press—whether at home, in the office, or outdoors.
Consistent Grinding with S2C Burr Technology
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42mm S2C-042-EI Conical Burrs
Spike-to-Cut geometry pre-breaks beans before grinding, improving uniformity and reducing fines.
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Clean, Sweet, Balanced Flavour
Produces syrupy espresso and clear, expressive filter brews.
Precision Adjustment for All Brew Methods
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0.025mm per Click Adjustment
Fine enough for espresso, wide enough for filter and immersion brewing.
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Recommended Settings Printed on Base
Easy starting points for different brew methods.
Innovative Swivel Hopper & Direct Portafilter Grinding
Powerful Motor in a Portable Body
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60W High-Torque Motor
Espresso dose (~20g) in approx. 90 seconds
Pour-over dose (~15g) in approx. 30 seconds
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Smart Protection System
Auto-stop and reverse for jams, overheating protection, and automatic shut-off.
Long-Lasting Rechargeable Battery
Compact & Travel-Friendly Design
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Weighs only 760g
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Fits easily in backpacks and travel kits
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Ideal for home, travel, camping, and office use
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Model |
Timemore Whirly 01S |
| Grinder Type |
Portable Electric Grinder |
| Burr Type |
S2C-042-EI Conical |
| Burr Size |
42mm |
| Adjustment Resolution |
0.025mm per click |
| Motor Power |
60W |
| Battery Capacity |
7.4Wh |
| Charging |
USB-C |
| Capacity |
Up to 40g |
| Weight |
Approx. 760g |
| Dimensions |
72 × 190mm |
| Brew Range |
Espresso to French Press |
What’s in the Box
Why Choose the Timemore Whirly?
The Whirly bridges the gap between manual grinders and large countertop electric grinders. It delivers true specialty-level grind quality in a compact, battery-powered format—perfect for coffee lovers who want precision without being tied to the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the Timemore Whirly good for espresso?
Yes. With 0.025mm micro-adjustments and S2C burrs, the Whirly is capable of dialling in home espresso with good precision.
Can I grind directly into my portafilter?
Yes. The upside-down design allows direct grinding into a 58mm portafilter.
Is it suitable for pour-over and French press?
Absolutely. The wide grind range covers espresso to coarse immersion brewing.
How loud is the Whirly?
It is quieter than most full-size electric grinders and comparable to small household appliances.
How long does the battery last?
Up to 20 espresso shots or 35 pour-over brews per charge.
Is it good for travel?
Yes. It is lightweight, compact, and battery powered, making it ideal for travel and camping.
How does the Whirly compare to a manual grinder?
The Whirly offers similar grind quality to mid-range manual grinders but with electric convenience and no physical effort.
How does the Whirly compare to Timemore Sculptor grinders?
Sculptor grinders are full-size, plug-in home grinders with larger burrs and higher throughput. The Whirly prioritises portability and convenience.
Can it grind light-roast coffee?
Yes. The 60W motor and burr geometry handle light roasts well.
Does it have anti-jam protection?
Yes. It automatically stops and reverses if a jam is detected.
Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes. Printed grind guides and simple click adjustment make it easy to use.