Busch Diamond Torpedo Conical Bur | Busch No. 5878K 018 – Super Coarse Grit, Black Ring – FG | Pack of 6
The diamond torpedo conical bur very coarse grit from Busch is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern dental practice. Featuring a torpedo conical shape with a very coarse grit diamond abrasive and identified by its black ring color coding, this bur delivers aggressive, efficient cutting performance for high-material-removal applications.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Torpedo Conical
- Grit: Very Coarse (Black Ring)
- ISO Classification: 806 314 298 544 018
- Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
- Pack Quantity: 6 burs per pack
Applications
The diamond torpedo conical bur very coarse grit is ideally suited for the following clinical procedure:
The very coarse diamond abrasive makes this instrument particularly effective when rapid, bulk reduction of tooth structure is required at the initial stages of preparation, providing the clinician with a controlled yet aggressive cutting action.
The diamond torpedo conical bur very coarse grit 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 | 1.8 mm (ISO size 018) |
|---|---|
| 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.
Quality and Origin
Manufactured in Germany by Busch, this diamond torpedo conical bur very coarse grit upholds the high standards of German precision engineering. Each bur in the pack is produced to consistent quality tolerances, ensuring reliable performance and longevity throughout clinical use.

FAQ
How many burs are included in this pack? This listing includes a pack of 6 individual burs.
What does the black ring color coding indicate? The black ring is the internationally recognized color code for very coarse grit diamond instruments.
What shank type is this bur? This bur features an FG (Friction Grip) shank, compatible with standard high-speed handpieces.
For consistent, precise results in crown preparation, the diamond torpedo conical bur very coarse grit is a reliable choice for the dental professional.

