Busch Diamond Taper (Cone) Flat Bur | Busch No. 847 016 – Medium Grit – FG | Pack of 6
The diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed to deliver consistent, controlled performance in demanding clinical environments. Manufactured in Germany, this bur upholds the exacting standards that dental professionals expect from a high-quality diamond instrument.
Product Details
- Shape: Taper (Cone) Flat
- Grit: Medium
- ISO Classification: 806 314 172 524 016
- Pack Size: 6 burs per pack
- Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
Key Features
As a diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur, this instrument combines a precisely tapered taper (cone) flat geometry with reliable diamond abrasive particles bonded to the working surface. The medium grit designation provides a balanced cutting rate suitable for a wide range of restorative and preparatory procedures, offering an effective compromise between material removal speed and surface finish quality.
Applications
This diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur is particularly well suited for crown preparation, where controlled axial and occlusal reduction is essential. The taper (cone) flat form allows the clinician to create well-defined finish lines and uniform wall taper, contributing to predictable preparation geometry and optimal prosthetic outcomes.
The diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:
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Crown Preparation — Reduction of tooth structure to create the margins and clearance required for a crown. |
German Engineering
Each pack is produced by Busch & Co. GmbH at their facility in Germany, ensuring rigorous quality control and dimensional consistency across every instrument.
Podiatry Use
When more width is wanted, the 847 016 taper (cone) flat offers a 1.6 mm head, the largest 847 size Busch lists for podiatry. Its medium grit is specified for callus and nail smoothing in the catalogue's turbine section. Find it with diamond podiatry burs and nail-edge and fine-work burs.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.6 mm (ISO size 016) |
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| 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.
Busch Warranty & 60-Day Returns
This Busch instrument is guaranteed against manufacturing and workmanship defects — we'll repair or replace it under normal professional use. Unused, unopened product in its original packaging can also be returned or exchanged within 60 days of delivery. Full terms are on our Warranty page and Returns page.
FAQ
What procedures is this bur best suited for?
This diamond taper (cone) flat medium grit dental bur is optimally designed for crown preparation, enabling precise axial reduction and finish line definition.
What does the ISO code 806 314 172 524 016 indicate?
The ISO classification defines the instrument type, shank form, working part geometry, grit size, and head diameter, ensuring standardised identification across dental suppliers.
How many burs are included per pack?
Each pack contains 6 individual burs, providing excellent value for busy clinical practices.
Is the 847 016 suitable for podiatry use?
Yes. Busch includes the 847 016 in its podiatry range as a medium-grit diamond for callus and nail smoothing. The FG (friction grip) shank is for podiatry turbine units.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 847.314.016 |
| Brasseler USA | 847.31.016 |
| Meisinger | 847-016-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | M847-016 |
| Alpen (Coltène) | 60032135 |
| Edenta | 847.314.016 |
| Horico | FG 172 016 |
