Busch Diamond Torpedo Bur | Busch No. 8878 012 – Fine Grit, Red Ring – FG | Pack of 2
The diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a precision-engineered rotary instrument designed for demanding restorative and prosthodontic procedures. Featuring a torpedo-shaped head with fine grit diamond abrasive, identified by its Red Ring color coding, this bur delivers controlled, smooth cutting performance across a range of clinical applications.
Product Overview
This instrument is supplied as a Pack of 2 and is classified under ISO standard 806 314 289 514 012. The torpedo geometry and fine grit configuration make the diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur particularly well-suited for finishing and shaping procedures where precision and surface quality are paramount.
- Shape: Torpedo
- Grit: Fine (Red Ring)
- ISO Classification: 806 314 289 514 012
- Pack Quantity: 2
- Manufacturer: Busch & Co. GmbH
Applications
The diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:
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Crown Preparation — Reduction of tooth structure to create the margins and clearance required for a crown. |
Made in Germany
Manufactured by Busch & Co. GmbH in Germany, this instrument reflects a long-standing tradition of precision engineering. German-made dental instruments are recognized globally for consistent quality, tight manufacturing tolerances, and reliable clinical performance.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.2 mm (ISO size 012) |
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| 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 Red Ring designation indicate?
The Red Ring color code identifies this bur as fine grit, indicating a finer abrasive particle size suitable for finishing and detail work rather than bulk reduction.
How many burs are included in each pack?
Each pack contains 2 burs.
What ISO classification applies to this bur?
This bur is classified under ISO 806 314 289 514 012.
Is this a single-use or multi-use instrument?
Please follow your practice's sterilization and instrument reuse protocols and the manufacturer's guidance for this diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 8878.314.012 |
| Brasseler USA | 8878.31.012 |
| Meisinger | 878F-012-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | F878-012 |
| Alpen (Coltène) | 60032505 |
| Edenta | F878.314.012 |
| Horico | FG 289 C 012 |
