US No. 38 Busch Carbide Inverted Cone Bur | Busch No. 2 016 – HP | Pack of 6
The carbide taper (cone) inverted cutter dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision rotary instrument engineered for demanding cutting and shaping tasks across multiple professional disciplines. This inverted cone carbide cutter delivers consistent, controlled material removal in applications where accuracy and tool longevity are essential.
Product Details
This instrument is classified under the international standard ISO: 500 104 010 001 016 and is offered as a convenient pack of 6, ensuring a reliable supply for high-volume workflows. The carbide construction provides exceptional hardness and wear resistance, making the carbide taper (cone) inverted cutter dental bur a dependable choice for precision work.
Applications
As a carbide taper (cone) inverted cutter dental bur, this tool is manufactured in Germany, reflecting the high standards of precision engineering that Busch & Co. GmbH is known for worldwide.
The carbide taper (cone) inverted cutter dental bur is well-suited for the following dental laboratory applications:
| Crown and Bridge Technology — Shaping, trimming and finishing of crown and bridge frameworks in the laboratory. | |
| Plastics Technology — Shaping, trimming and finishing of acrylic dentures and appliances. | |
| Model Making — Trimming and detailing of plaster and stone models. | |
| Model Casting Technique — Finishing and adjustment of cast metal frameworks. |
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.6 mm (ISO size 016) |
|---|---|
| Shank | HP (Straight Handpiece) — 2.35 mm Ø, 44.5 mm overall length (ISO 104) |
Per ISO 6360, the size number is the maximum head diameter in tenths of a millimeter. See our Busch Bur Size Chart for the full size conversion table, shank codes, and color ring guide.
Why Choose This Carbide Bur?
German-made rotary instruments from Busch are recognized for their dimensional consistency, sharp cutting edges, and durable carbide construction. Each pack of 6 ensures you maintain uninterrupted access to a trusted tool across all relevant applications.

FAQ
What is the ISO classification for this bur? This instrument is classified as ISO: 500 104 010 001 016.
How many burs are included per pack? Each order includes a pack of 6 burs.
Where is this carbide taper (cone) inverted cutter dental bur manufactured? It is made in Germany by Busch & Co. GmbH.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | H2.104.016 |
| Brasseler USA | H2.11.016 |
| Meisinger | HM2-016-HP |
| SS White | 310062 |
| Edenta | C2.104.016 |
Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.

