The BODUM BISTRO Electric Coffee Grinder uses a strong, durable stainless steel cutting blade that spins at a precise RPM to take coffee beans from coarse to fine quickly and efficiently for fresh brewing. Featuring easy, push-button control for pulse action or continuous grind and a transparent lid which allows visibility to achieve desired coarseness. The small, compact design ensures this grinder is a perfect fit in any kitchen, with convenient cord storage in the base