Busch Carbide Finishing Torpedo Conical Bur | Busch No. 245K 016 – FG | Pack of 2
The carbide finishing bur torpedo conical from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed for demanding dental finishing procedures. Built to exacting German manufacturing standards, this bur delivers consistent, controlled cutting performance in clinical environments where accuracy is paramount.
Product Specifications
- Type: Carbide, Torpedo Conical, Finishing Bur
- ISO Classification: 500 314 299 072 016
- Shank Type: FG (Friction Grip)
- Pack Quantity: Pack of 2
- Reference: 245K 016
Key Features
The carbide finishing bur torpedo conical geometry provides a refined cutting angle that supports smooth, predictable material removal. The torpedo conical profile is well suited to contouring and refining tooth structure with minimal lateral pressure. Each bur is manufactured in Germany, reflecting Busch & Co. GmbH's longstanding commitment to quality and dimensional consistency.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.6 mm (ISO size 016) |
|---|---|
| Shank | FG (Friction Grip) — 1.60 mm Ø, 19 mm overall length (ISO 314) |
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.
Applications
This carbide finishing bur torpedo conical is indicated for Crown Preparation, where precise marginal definition and axial wall refinement are essential. The finishing flute design reduces surface roughness and helps achieve the marginal accuracy demanded by modern restorative protocols.
The carbide finishing bur torpedo conical is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:
| Crown Preparation — Reduction of tooth structure to create the margins and clearance required for a crown. |

FAQ
What is the ISO classification for this bur? The ISO classification is 500 314 299 072 016, identifying the shank type, head geometry, material, and size.
How many burs are included per pack? Each pack contains 2 individual burs.
Is this bur suitable for FG handpieces? Yes, this instrument features an FG (Friction Grip) shank compatible with standard high-speed FG handpieces.
Where is this carbide finishing bur torpedo conical manufactured? It is manufactured in Germany by Busch & Co. GmbH.

