Busch Diamond Flame Bur | Busch No. 8863GK 012 – Fine Grit, Red Ring – FG | Pack of 2
The diamond flame fine grit dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed for demanding restorative and endodontic procedures. Featuring a flame-shaped, non-cutting tip with a fine grit diamond coating and a red ring designation, this bur delivers controlled, consistent material removal where accuracy is critical.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Flame, Non-Cutting Tip
- Grit: Fine (Red Ring)
- ISO Classification: 806 314 256 514 012
- Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
- Pack Size: 2 burs per pack
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. | |
| Root Canal Preparation — Access cavity refinement and shaping of the root canal. |
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 in Germany to exacting standards, this diamond flame fine grit dental bur reflects Busch's commitment to quality, longevity, and repeatable clinical performance. The fine grit formulation minimises surface roughness on prepared tooth structure, reducing the need for additional finishing steps.

FAQ
What does the red ring indicate? The red ring colour-coding identifies this as a fine grit instrument, in line with the ISO diamond grit classification system.
Is this bur compatible with standard high-speed handpieces? Yes. The FG (Friction Grip) shank is designed for use with standard high-speed turbine handpieces.
How many burs are included? Each pack contains 2 units of the diamond flame fine grit dental bur, model 8863GK 012.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 8863GK.314.012 |
| Brasseler USA | 8863GK.31.012 |
| Meisinger | 8863GK-012-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | F863GK-012 |
Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.
