US No. 5SXM Busch Carbide Round Bur | Busch No. 1SXM 016 – SXM-Cut – HP | Pack of 2
The round carbide cutter rosehead dental bur from Busch & Co. GmbH is a high-performance rotary cutting instrument engineered for fast cutting with low vibration across a wide range of technical applications. Featuring a slender neck design and a distinctive green ring identification, this carbide rosehead bur delivers precise, controlled material removal in demanding professional environments.
This is a US No. 5. See all 10 Busch versions — materials, shanks, cuts and packs — on our US No. 5 page.
Product Specifications
- Type: Carbide Cutter, Round, Rosehead
- Cut Style: SXM-Cut (Fast Cutting, Low Vibration)
- Shank: HP (Handpiece)
- Design: Slender Neck, Vergoldet (Gold-plated shank)
- Ring Color: Green
- ISO Classification: 500 104 001 019 016
- US Number: No. 5SXM
- Pack Size: Pack of 2
- Origin: Made in Germany
Applications
The round carbide cutter rosehead dental bur is well-suited for a variety of precision technical fields, including:
Whether used in dental laboratory settings or precision model work, this round carbide cutter rosehead dental bur offers reliable cutting performance with reduced operator fatigue thanks to its low-vibration SXM-cut geometry.
The round carbide cutter rosehead dental bur is well-suited for the following dental laboratory applications:
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Crown and Bridge Technology — Shaping, trimming and finishing of crown and bridge frameworks in the laboratory. |
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Plastics Technology — Shaping, trimming and finishing of acrylic dentures and appliances. |
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Model Making — Trimming and detailing of plaster and stone models. |
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Model Casting Technique — Finishing and adjustment of cast metal frameworks. |
Why Choose Busch SXM-Cut Carbide Burs?
Busch & Co. GmbH has a long-standing reputation for manufacturing high-quality rotary instruments in Germany. The SXM-cut design on this round carbide cutter rosehead dental bur is optimized to deliver efficient chip removal and smooth surface finishes, making it a dependable choice for professionals who demand consistency and durability from their rotary tools.
Podiatry Use
With a 1.6 mm head, the 1SXM 016 sits mid-range in Busch's SXM rosehead series. Busch's podiatry catalogue lists these burs for treating grypotic nails, periungual callus and corns, with a slender neck that keeps the working area visible. It comes two to a pack. See carbide podiatry burs and podiatry burs for thickened & mycotic nails.
Instrument Dimensions
| Head Ø | 1.6 mm (ISO size 016) |
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| Shank | HP (Straight Handpiece) — 2.35 mm Ø, 44.5 mm overall length (ISO 104) |
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?
The green ring is a standard color-coding used to identify the cut type and grade of the carbide bur for quick, accurate selection during use.
What shank type is this bur?
This bur features an HP (Handpiece) shank, compatible with standard straight handpiece connections.
How many burs are included?
Each order includes a pack of 2 carbide rosehead burs.
Can podiatrists use the 1SXM 016 round bur?
Yes. Busch includes the 1SXM 016 (US No. 5SXM) in its podiatry range for gentle removal of corns and fungal nail and treatment of grypotic nails and periungual callus. Its HP shank is the standard 2.35 mm straight handpiece shank and fits podiatry handpieces.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| NTI (podiatry) | H1S-014-HP / H1S-018-HP |
| Jota (podiatry) | C1.HP.016 |
| Edenta (podiatry) | H1S.104.014 / H1S.104.018 |
Podiatry numbers: see the Podiatry Bur Comparison Chart.
