{"title":"US No. 1560 Bur – Busch Straight Fissure Carbide, Made in Germany","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUS No. 1560\u003c\/strong\u003e is the American number for a straight fissure bur with a 1.6 mm head (ISO size 016): a parallel-sided cylinder with a rounded end, so it cuts straight walls with rounded internal line angles. Busch \u0026amp; Co. manufactures it in Germany as \u003cstrong\u003eBusch No. 31R 016\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every US No. 1560 on this page is a genuine Busch instrument and ships from our US warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich US No. 1560 Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eUS No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBusch No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eCut\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eShank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/carbide-cylinder-round-cutter-dental-bur-31r-016-pack-of-6\"\u003e1560\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e31R 016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCarbide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCrosscut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eStraight handpiece: laboratory and denture work, rounded end\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;\"\u003eHP (2.35 mm shank, straight handpiece). See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/busch-bur-size-chart\"\u003eBusch Bur Size Chart\u003c\/a\u003e for head and shank dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Uses of the US No. 1560\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCavity preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e opening through enamel and establishing the straight walls and flat floor of Class I and Class II preparations, including proximal boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestoration removal:\u003c\/strong\u003e cutting out old amalgam and composite; crosscut versions clear the debris instead of packing with it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSectioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e dividing crowns and multi-rooted teeth, where the surgical-length versions add reach and visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaboratory and denture work:\u003c\/strong\u003e the HP carbide and steel versions trim acrylic, adjust denture bases and reduce plaster models in the straight handpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 1.6 mm the No. 1560 is a wide head for bulk reduction, sectioning and laboratory cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpeed and Technique\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRun the FG versions in the high-speed handpiece with continuous water spray and light, intermittent pressure; let the blades do the work. HP versions run at laboratory speed in the straight handpiece. Maximum recommended speeds for every Busch shape are in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dental-bur-speed-chart\"\u003eDental Bur Speed Chart\u003c\/a\u003e, and reprocessing steps in the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dental-bur-sterilization-guide\"\u003eBur Sterilization Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany by Busch \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBusch \u0026amp; Co. has manufactured rotary instruments in Engelskirchen, Germany since 1905. Every instrument on this page is a genuine Busch product, precision-ground on a concentric shank under ISO-certified quality management and guaranteed to arrive free of manufacturing defects under our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eBusch arrival guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Busch number for a US 1560 bur?\u003c\/strong\u003e Busch No. 31R 016 in carbide (HP).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is a No. 1560 bur?\u003c\/strong\u003e The No. 1560 has a 1.6 mm head diameter (ISO size 016) on a straight fissure bur head, ISO shape 137 (cylinder, round end).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Busch No. 1560 burs reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Carbide and steel burs are cleaned, disinfected and sterilized between patients and replaced when they dull; the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dental-bur-sterilization-guide\"\u003eBur Sterilization Guide\u003c\/a\u003e gives the validated steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated resources:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/us-bur-numbers\"\u003eUS Bur Number Finder\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bur-comparison-chart\"\u003eBur Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dental-bur-speed-chart\"\u003eSpeed Chart\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/dental-bur-glossary\"\u003eBur Glossary\u003c\/a\u003e · Nearby sizes: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/us-1558-bur\"\u003eUS No. 1558\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/us-1559-bur\"\u003eUS No. 1559\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/us-1561-bur\"\u003eUS No. 1561\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"carbide-cylinder-round-cutter-dental-bur-31r-016-pack-of-6","title":"US No. 1560 Busch Carbide Straight Fissure (Cylinder) Round Bur | Busch No. 31R 016 – Crosscut – HP | Pack of 6","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecarbide cylinder round cutter dental bur\u003c\/strong\u003e from Busch \u0026amp; Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary cutting instrument designed for demanding professional applications. Classified under ISO 500 104 137 007 016, this Cylinder Round carbide cutter delivers consistent, controlled material removal across a range of technical and clinical disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as a \u003cstrong\u003ePack of 6\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 31R 016 (US No. 1560) HP STRAIGHT FISSURE (CYLINDER) RD CC Carbide bur is manufactured in Germany to exacting standards. The cylinder round geometry provides flat-ended, parallel-sided cutting action, making it suitable wherever precise shaping and finishing are required. As a \u003cstrong\u003ecarbide cylinder round cutter dental bur\u003c\/strong\u003e, it combines long-lasting cutting edges with reliable performance across multiple materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecarbide cylinder round cutter dental bur\u003c\/strong\u003e is well-suited for the following dental laboratory applications:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable role=\"presentation\" style=\"border:0;border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:640px;margin:0 0 1em 0;background:transparent;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 14px 6px 4px;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;width:52px;background:transparent;line-height:0;font-size:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/Crown_Bridge_Tech.png?v=1767131647\" alt=\"Crown and Bridge Technology\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;width:34px;height:34px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 0;text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;background:transparent;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrown and Bridge Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — Shaping, trimming and finishing of crown and bridge frameworks in the laboratory.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 14px 6px 4px;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;width:52px;background:transparent;line-height:0;font-size:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/Plastics_Tech.png?v=1767131648\" alt=\"Plastics Technology\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;width:34px;height:34px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 0;text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;background:transparent;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlastics Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — Shaping, trimming and finishing of acrylic dentures and appliances.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 14px 6px 4px;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;width:52px;background:transparent;line-height:0;font-size:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/Model_Making.png?v=1767131647\" alt=\"Model Making\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;width:34px;height:34px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 0;text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;background:transparent;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Making\u003c\/strong\u003e — Trimming and detailing of plaster and stone models.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 14px 6px 4px;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;width:52px;background:transparent;line-height:0;font-size:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/Model_Cast_Tech.png?v=1767131648\" alt=\"Model Casting Technique\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;width:34px;height:34px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:0;padding:6px 0;text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;background:transparent;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Casting Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e — Finishing and adjustment of cast metal frameworks.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISO Classification: 500 104 137 007 016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS No. 1560 equivalent designation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbide construction for extended tool life and sharp, consistent cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder round head geometry for controlled, even material reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHP (Handpiece) shank compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in a convenient Pack of 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the ISO classification 500 104 137 007 016 indicate?\u003c\/strong\u003e This ISO code defines the bur's type, shank, head shape, diameter, and other standardised parameters, allowing precise identification and cross-referencing across catalogues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the carbide cylinder round cutter dental bur compatible with standard handpieces?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the HP shank designation indicates compatibility with standard straight handpiece connections commonly used in dental and technical laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many burs are included in one pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e Each order contains a pack of 6 individual carbide cylinder round cutter dental bur units, offering excellent value for professional and laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bur-comparison-chart#b-31r-016-hp\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 1em 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eReference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eKomet (Gebr. Brasseler)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eH31R.104.016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eBrasseler USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eH31R.11.016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eMeisinger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eHM31R-016-HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/busch-burs-catalogs\"\u003eBusch Burs Catalog Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Busch \u0026 Co. 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