Busch Diamond Flame Bur | Busch No. 8861 012 – Fine Grit, Red Ring – FG | Pack of 2
The diamond flame fine grit dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision rotary instrument engineered for demanding restorative and prosthodontic procedures. Featuring a flame-shaped working end with fine grit diamond abrasive, this bur delivers controlled, smooth cutting action suited to intricate intraoral preparation tasks.
Product Details
- Shape: Flame
- Grit: Fine (Red Ring designation)
- Standard Classification: ISO 806 314 248 514 012
- Pack Contents: 2 burs per pack
- Origin: Made in Germany
Applications
The diamond flame fine grit 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. | |
| Filling Treatment — Contouring, finishing and polishing of amalgam and composite restorations. |
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.2 mm (ISO size 012) |
|---|---|
| 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?
Manufactured by Busch & Co. GmbH in Germany, each diamond flame fine grit dental bur is produced to stringent quality standards. The fine grit red-ring coding ensures easy chairside identification, while the flame geometry allows access to proximal and subgingival preparation areas with minimal deviation. Clinicians who require repeatable, high-quality results rely on the consistent diamond coating and balanced shank design found in this instrument.

FAQ
What does the red ring indicate? The red ring is the internationally recognised colour code for fine grit diamond instruments, indicating a finer particle size suitable for finishing and light preparation work.
What is the ISO classification for this bur? This diamond flame fine grit dental bur is classified under ISO 806 314 248 514 012.
How many burs are included per pack? Each pack contains 2 burs.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 8861.314.012 |
| Brasseler USA | 8861.31.012 |
| Meisinger | 8861-012-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | F861-012 |
| Edenta | F861.314.012 |
| Horico | FG 248 C 012 |
Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.
