Busch Diamond Torpedo Bur | Busch No. 879 010 – Medium Grit – FG | Pack of 6
The diamond torpedo dental bur medium grit from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed for reliable, controlled crown preparation in clinical dentistry. Manufactured in Germany to exacting standards, this bur delivers consistent cutting performance across a wide range of restorative procedures.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Torpedo
- Grit: Medium
- ISO Classification: 806 314 290 524 010
- Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
- Pack Quantity: 6 burs per pack
Key Features
As a diamond torpedo dental bur medium grit, this instrument offers a torpedo profile that facilitates smooth axial wall preparation and controlled material removal. The medium grit diamond coating strikes an effective balance between cutting efficiency and surface finish, making it suitable for initial and secondary crown preparation stages. German engineering ensures dimensional consistency and longevity across the full pack.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.0 mm (ISO size 010) |
|---|---|
| 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.
Applications
The primary clinical application for this diamond torpedo dental bur medium grit is crown preparation, where precise geometry and reliable grit retention are essential. The torpedo shape aids in defining margins and preparing axial walls with predictable results.
The diamond torpedo dental bur medium 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. |

FAQ
What is the ISO classification for this bur? The ISO classification is 806 314 290 524 010.
How many burs are included per pack? Each pack contains 6 burs.
Is this bur suitable for FG handpieces? Yes, the FG shank is designed for use with friction grip high-speed handpieces.
Where is this diamond torpedo dental bur medium grit manufactured? It is proudly made in Germany by Busch & Co. GmbH.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 879.314.010 |
| Brasseler USA | 879.31.010 |
| Meisinger | 879-010-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | M879-010 |
| Edenta | 879.314.010 |
| Horico | FG 290 010 |
Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.

