{"product_id":"flair-royal-stainless-steel-burr-retainer","title":"Flair Royal Stainless Steel Burr Retainer","description":"\u003cp class=\"product-lead\"\u003eThe Flair Royal Stainless Steel Burr Retainer is a direct replacement for the original polyacetal burr retainer fitted to Flair Royal grinders purchased before 2021, designed to improve grind performance and extend the service life of the grinder. Royal grinders purchased in 2021 or later already include this stainless steel retainer as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA More Durable Foundation for Your Burrs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original polyacetal burr retainer in pre-2021 Royal grinders is a functional plastic component, but stainless steel holds tighter tolerances under the repeated torque of grinding and resists wear over a longer service life. Replacing it with the stainless steel version gives the burr a more stable seat, which contributes to more consistent grind output over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e replaces the original polyacetal retainer for improved durability and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect fit for pre-2021 Royal grinders:\u003c\/strong\u003e a drop-in upgrade requiring no modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved grind performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e more stable burr seating compared to the original plastic retainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompatible grinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFlair Royal (purchased before 2021)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eReplaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOriginal polyacetal burr retainer\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.1 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For and Isn't\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-yes\"\u003eThis retainer is for owners of a Flair Royal hand grinder purchased before 2021 who want to upgrade from the original plastic burr retainer to a more durable stainless steel component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-no\"\u003eThis retainer is not needed for Royal grinders purchased in 2021 or later, which already include the stainless steel retainer as standard. It is not compatible with other Flair grinder models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eHow do I know if my Royal grinder needs this upgrade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe Flair Royal Stainless Steel Burr Retainer is intended for Royal grinders purchased before 2021. Grinders purchased in 2021 or later already include the stainless steel retainer as standard equipment and do not require this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does this retainer replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe Flair Royal Stainless Steel Burr Retainer replaces the original polyacetal (plastic) burr retainer. Stainless steel holds tighter tolerances under repeated grinding torque and is more resistant to long-term wear than the original plastic component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWill this fit other Flair grinder models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThis retainer is designed specifically for the Flair Royal hand grinder. Flair lists it for the Royal only, so do not assume it fits another grinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew to Flair? Video tutorials, manuals and the Flair Buyer's Guide are on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flairespresso.com\/pages\/learn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFlair Espresso Learn page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flair Espresso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68416847446237,"sku":"FLR-1G210134N","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/3315\/1709\/files\/01-burr-retainer-front-woo.jpg?v=1793760572","url":"https:\/\/coffeeroastco.com\/products\/flair-royal-stainless-steel-burr-retainer","provider":"CoffeeRoast Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}