Busch Diamond Torpedo Conical Bur | Busch No. 6878K 016 – Coarse Grit, Green Ring – FG | Pack of 6
The diamond torpedo conical coarse grit dental bur is a precision rotary instrument engineered for demanding crown preparation procedures in modern restorative dentistry. Manufactured by Busch & Co. GmbH, this instrument combines a torpedo conical geometry with coarse diamond grit to deliver aggressive, controlled material removal across a range of clinical applications.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Torpedo Conical
- Grit: Coarse (Green Ring)
- ISO Classification: 806 314 298 534 016
- Shank Type: FG (Friction Grip)
- Pack Quantity: 6 burs per pack
Key Features
This diamond torpedo conical coarse grit dental bur features a robust diamond coating that enables efficient tooth structure reduction with each pass. The torpedo conical form provides excellent access to subgingival margins and proximal areas, making it a reliable choice for clinicians who demand consistent, repeatable results. The green ring color-coding clearly identifies the coarse grit designation, reducing chairside confusion during instrumentation sequences.
Made in Germany, each bur in this pack reflects the rigorous manufacturing standards Busch & Co. GmbH is known for, ensuring dimensional accuracy and reliable performance throughout the working life of the instrument.
Primary Application
- Crown Preparation — The torpedo conical design facilitates precise shoulder and chamfer margin definition during full-crown and partial-crown preparations.
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.
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 does the green ring indicate on this bur?
The green ring color code denotes coarse diamond grit, in accordance with standard ISO color-coding conventions for rotary diamond instruments.
Is this bur compatible with standard high-speed handpieces?
Yes. The FG (Friction Grip) shank is designed for use with standard high-speed friction grip handpieces.
How many burs are included per pack?
Each pack contains 6 individual diamond torpedo conical coarse grit dental bur units, providing excellent value for busy clinical environments.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 6878K.314.016 |
| Brasseler USA | 6878K.31.016 |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | C878K-016 |
| Alpen (Coltène) | 60032525 |
| Edenta | G878K.314.016 |
| Horico | FG 298 G 016 |
