Busch Diamond Torpedo Bur | Busch No. 8879 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. Its torpedo geometry and fine grit diamond coating allow clinicians to achieve smooth, controlled material removal with minimal thermal stress to surrounding tooth structure.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Torpedo
- Grit: Fine (Red Ring)
- ISO Classification: 806 314 290 514 012
- Pack Quantity: 2 burs per pack
Key Applications
This diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur is particularly well suited for crown preparation, where precise margin definition and surface refinement are critical to achieving accurate impressions and long-lasting restorations. The fine grit formulation ensures a smooth finish on enamel and dentin, reducing the need for additional finishing steps.
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, this instrument reflects the quality standards associated with Busch & Co. GmbH. The consistent diamond particle distribution across the working surface of this diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur supports predictable cutting behavior across multiple uses. The red ring color coding follows the internationally recognized ISO grit classification system, making instrument selection straightforward in any clinical setting.
FAQ
What does the red ring indicate? The red ring designates a fine grit diamond coating according to ISO color-coding standards, suitable for finishing and light preparation work.
How many burs are included in one pack? Each pack contains 2 burs.
What is the ISO classification for this bur? The ISO classification is 806 314 290 514 012.
Is this diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur suitable for crown preparation? Yes, crown preparation is one of the primary intended applications for this instrument.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 8879.314.012 |
| Brasseler USA | 8879.31.012 |
| Meisinger | 8879-012-FG |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | F879-012 |
| Alpen (Coltène) | 60032551 |
| Edenta | F879.314.012 |
| Horico | FG 290 C 012 |
Manufacturer literature: Busch catalogs and product brochures for this line are available in our Busch Burs Catalog Library.
Busch Diamond Torpedo Bur | Busch No. 8879 012 – Fine Grit, Red Rin...
