Busch Diamond Torpedo Conical Bur | Busch No. 6879K 016 – Coarse Grit, Green Ring – FG | Pack of 6
The coarse diamond torpedo conical dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed for demanding restorative and prosthetic procedures. Identified by its distinctive green ring, this torpedo conical form delivers reliable, controlled material removal where accuracy is essential.
Product Specifications
- Type: Diamond, Torpedo Conical
- Grit: Coarse
- Ring Color: Green
- ISO Classification: 806 314 299 534 016
- Reference: 6879K 016 FG
- Pack Size: 6 burs per pack
Applications
The coarse diamond torpedo conical dental bur is well suited for crown preparation, where efficient and precise tooth reduction is required. Its torpedo conical geometry allows clinicians to work with confidence across a range of preparation protocols.
The coarse diamond torpedo conical dental bur is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:
| Crown Preparation — Reduction of tooth structure to create the margins and clearance required for a crown. |
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.
Why Choose This Bur?
As a coarse diamond torpedo conical dental bur, this instrument benefits from Busch's long-standing reputation for German manufacturing excellence. Each bur is produced to consistent standards, supporting predictable clinical outcomes and long-term instrument performance. Purchasing in a pack of six ensures a ready supply for busy clinical environments.

FAQ
What is the ISO classification for this bur? The ISO classification is 806 314 299 534 016.
How many burs are included per pack? Each pack contains 6 burs.
What procedures is this bur designed for? This coarse diamond torpedo conical dental bur is primarily indicated for crown preparation requiring efficient tooth reduction.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 6879K.314.016 |
| Brasseler USA | 6879K.31.016 |
| Meisinger | 6879K-016-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | C879K-016 |
| Alpen (Coltène) | 60032567 |
| Edenta | G879K.314.016 |
| Horico | FG 299 G 016 |
Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.

