ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 6360-1 Second edition 2004-04-01 Dentistry Number coding system for rotary instruments - Part 1: General characteristics Artdentaire Systeme de codification numérique pour instruments rotatifs- Partie 1: Caracteristiques generales Reference number ISO 6360-1:2004(E) ISO Copyright International Organization for Standardization ISO2004 Not for Resale ISO 6360-1:2004(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. In accepts no liability in this area. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by IsO member bodies. In the unlikely event that a problem relating to it is found, please inform the Central Secretariat at the address given below @ISO2004 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, IsO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56 . CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland Copyightinteratinal organization for Standardization @ ISO 2004 - All rights reserved nitted without licensefromIHS Not for Resale ISO 6360-1:2004(E) Contents Page Foreword Introduction 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions. 4 Number code .. 5 Code numbers for general characteristics... 5.1 General... 5.2 Materials of the working part. 5.3 Coatings and bindings ... 5.4 Types of shanks, handles or bore diameters (of unmounted instruments) 10 5.5 Overall length .... 14 Annex A (informative) Examples of identification numbers .. 16 Bibliography ... 20 Copyright International Organizaion for standardizalon'ghts reserved ili ut license from IHS Not for Resale ISO 6360-1:2004(E) Foreword ISo (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies echnicalcommittees.Eachmemberbodyinterestedinasubjectforwhichatechnicalcommitteehasbeer non-governmental, in liaison with isO, also take part in the work. so collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEC Directives, Part 2. The main task of technical committees is to prepare International Standards. Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the member bodies casting a vote. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. IsO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. ISO 6360-1 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 106, Dentistry, Subcommittee SC 4, Dental instruments. revised. It also incorporates the Amendment ISsO 6360-1:1985/Add 1:1988. IsO 6360 consists of the following parts, under the general title Dentistry - Number coding system for rotary instruments: Part 1: General characteristics Part 2: Shapes Part 3: Specific characteristics of burs and cutters Part 4: Specific characteristics of diamond instruments Part 6: Specific characteristics of abrasive instruments Part 7: Specific characteristics of mandrels and special instruments The following part is under preparation: Part 5: Specific characteristics of root-canal instruments ganization for Standardizatior @ ISO 2004 - All rights reserved Not for Res