Busch Diamond Torpedo Bur | Busch No. 8879L 014 – 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 to meet the demanding standards of modern restorative and prosthetic dentistry. Featuring a torpedo (tapered fissure) form with fine grit diamond abrasive, identified by the red ring color-coding, this bur delivers controlled, smooth cutting action suited to delicate clinical procedures.
Product Specifications
- Shape: Torpedo (tapered)
- Grit: Fine (Red Ring)
- ISO Classification: 806 314 291 514 014
- Shank: FG (Friction Grip)
- Pack Size: 2 burs per pack
Applications
The diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur is particularly well suited to crown preparation procedures, where precise margin definition and smooth surface refinement are critical to achieving accurate fit and optimal patient outcomes. The fine grit formulation minimises aggressive material removal, making it ideal for finishing and refining tooth structure during crown prep workflows.
The diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur is well-suited for the following clinical procedures:
 |
Crown Preparation — Reduction of tooth structure to create the margins and clearance required for a crown. |
Why Choose This Diamond Bur?
As a diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur manufactured in Germany, this instrument reflects Busch & Co. GmbH's long-standing commitment to quality, consistency, and clinical reliability. German engineering standards ensure uniform diamond particle distribution and long-lasting performance across multiple uses, supporting predictable results in everyday practice.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.4 mm (ISO size 014) |
|---|---|
| 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 indicate on this bur?
The red ring denotes fine grit, meaning the diamond abrasive is formulated for finishing and refining rather than aggressive bulk reduction.
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 commonly found in dental practices.
How many burs are included per pack?
Each pack contains 2 individual diamond torpedo fine grit dental bur instruments.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Komet (Gebr. Brasseler) | 8879L.314.014 |
| Brasseler USA | 8879L.31.014 |
| NTI (Kerr Rotary) | F879L-014 |
| Edenta | F879L.314.014 |
