Fit and setup
Check this first
Check the stored size, power needs, space to use it, and daily routine.
U.S. product
- large flat burrs
- timed hopper doses
- portafilter workflow
Power and circuit
120V / 60Hz / 600W
Regional electrical wording comes from published details; confirm the outlet and branch circuit before purchase.
Daily routine
Keep the beans in the hopper. Click the grind control to change the grind size.
Published details suggest this daily-use routine. The exact handle shape can affect how grounds transfer.
Sources disagreeStored size
Published sizes differ
- 9.1 × 5.5 × 15.4 in, labeled Dimensions (WxDxH); the polished variant data on the same page lists 23 × 14 × 39 cm Lelit U.S. William product page, checked September 16, 2026
- 14 × 22.5 × 38.5 cm, labeled Dimensions LxDxH (5.51 × 8.86 × 15.16 in) Lelit William technical sheet for PL72-120 and PL72-P-120, linked from the U.S. page
These are the numbers each source publishes. They disagree, so we do not use them for fit checks or size rankings. Measure the exact unit first.
Sources disagreeSpace needed to use it
We could not confirm this
Leave room for the working parts until we confirm a measurement with the portafilter in place.
We could not confirm thisRoom to refill and clean
We could not confirm this
We could not confirm the room needed to fill the hopper, use the dosing cup, or change the grind setting.
We could not confirm thisPortafilter fit
We could not confirm this
A portafilter is the handled tool that holds the filter basket. Supported sizes do not guarantee fit for every handle shape.
How we checked this
What the evidence labels mean
- Source checked
- A cited source stated this fact when Espresso Receipt checked it. This is not a physical product test.
- Our summary
- This is our summary of published product details. It is not a hands-on result.
- Sources disagree
- The available sources give different answers. Keep the conflict in mind and check the exact product.
- We could not confirm this
- The available sources do not establish one reliable answer.
Main source: Lelit. Source checked September 16, 2026. This page lists published product details. It is not a physical fit test.
Counter fit
Will it fit your space?
We could not confirm a stored size for the Lelit William that is safe to plan around, so we do not say whether it fits. Sources publish different sizes, listed under Stored size above. Measure the exact unit before you buy.
What we checked
Product details we checked
- Stored size
- Sources disagree, so we do not use any of these sizes for fit checks. Lelit U.S. William product page, checked September 16, 2026: 9.1 × 5.5 × 15.4 in, labeled Dimensions (WxDxH); the polished variant data on the same page lists 23 × 14 × 39 cm. Lelit William technical sheet for PL72-120 and PL72-P-120, linked from the U.S. page: 14 × 22.5 × 38.5 cm, labeled Dimensions LxDxH (5.51 × 8.86 × 15.16 in). Measure the exact unit first. Compare sizes
- Voltage
- 120V / 60Hz / 600W
- Warranty
- 12 months
- Burrs
- 64mm flat steel
- Adjustment
- Fine stepped micrometric
- Daily routine
- Keep beans in the hopper.
- Portafilters
- We could not confirm supported sizes. Check the exact holder or dosing cup first.
Pair it with a machine
Machines for this grinder
Our sources do not confirm which portafilter sizes the Lelit William works with, so we do not match it to machines here or in the Finder. Check the maker's fit list before you buy.
Plain definitions for product terms
- Portafilter
- The handled tool that holds the filter basket and locks into the machine.
- Burrs
- The grinder parts that cut or crush coffee beans.
- Stepped adjustment
- A grinder control that clicks between fixed positions.
- Hopper
- The container that stores beans on the grinder.
Facts and sources
Facts and sources
2–20 second programmable doses plus manual top-up
See source: Lelit ↗(opens in a new tab)More things to check first
- Lelit's U.S. page lists 9.1 × 5.5 × 15.4 inches as width × depth × height, while its linked technical sheet lists 14 × 22.5 × 38.5 cm as L × D × H. The stored size follows the sheet, but the two sources swap width and depth. Measure the exact unit before you plan counter space.
Sources
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Source notes
- We keep the different reviews instead of averaging them into a score.
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Product details checked through 2026-09-16. Product details and price checks can change.
Use and care resources
Guides and manuals
- manualLelit / Williams Sonoma · Link checked 2026-08-02William instruction manualCovers: Model-specific dosing, adjustment, burr cleaning, and safety guidance.(opens in a new tab)
- Site guideEspresso Receipt · practical guideHow to dial in espressoCovers: Use dose, yield, time, taste, and flow without chasing a universal grinder number.
- Site guideEspresso Receipt · practical guideEspresso grind size chartCovers: Translate adjustment systems into a safe starting process for espresso.
- Site guideEspresso Receipt · practical guideCoffee grinders for espressoCovers: Compare grind adjustment, burrs, dosing, and coffee left inside after grinding before choosing a grinder.
Independent reviews · not our tests
Independent reviews
- WrittenCoffeenessLelit William Grinder ReviewCovers: Hands-on review covering output, noise, timed dosing, and cleaning.(opens in a new tab)
- WrittenKaffeemacherLelit William PL72 TestCovers: Protocol-led grinder test with a more critical view of the hopper workflow and value.(opens in a new tab)
These reviews come from other publishers. Espresso Receipt did not produce, commission, or endorse them. Their opinions belong to their creators. Links last checked 2026-08-02.
