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Flight High Torque Head Highspeed Handpiece with Fiber Optic

Flight High Torque Head Highspeed Handpiece with Fiber Optic

$585.95
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  • SKU: F-163K
  • Brand: Flight Dental Systems
  • Ships From: Flight Warehouse

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Description

25 W Torque Head That Holds Speed Through Crown Sectioning

The Flight F-163K is the high-torque model of the line at 25 watts, four more than the standard head, in a larger Ø12.5 x H 13.6 mm head shell. Torque is what keeps a bur cutting when it loads up in metal or dense material instead of stalling, which is why this is the handpiece reached for during crown removal and sectioning.

Key Features and Benefits

  • High torque head rated at 25 watts — the most powerful in Flight's air-driven line
  • Head dimensions Ø12.5 x H 13.6 mm
  • Three spray ports
  • Fiber optic light transmission
  • KaVo-compatible backend

Clinical and Workflow Advantages

  • Crown and bridge sectioning, where a lower-torque handpiece bogs down under load
  • Cutting metal restorations and dense core material
  • Longer preparations that would otherwise need repeated pauses to let the bur recover speed
  • Fiber optics keep the site lit during work that obscures overhead light

Why Choose This Handpiece

Against the F-162K standard head at 21 W, the F-163K's extra four watts show up exactly when the bur is loaded. That is a narrow but real distinction: for routine preparation the standard head is the better everyday handpiece, and for sectioning work the torque head finishes faster with less stalling. It shares the Ø12.5 mm head shell with the F-160K surgical model, which is normal shell reuse between an angled head and a torque head.

What's Included

  • One Flight F-163K high torque head high speed handpiece with fiber optic, KaVo-compatible backend

Warranty and Support

1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty. Warranty coverage is subject to the manufacturer’s terms and proper use, cleaning, and maintenance requirements. DentalMarketplace provides warranty coordination and post-sale support.

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Technical Specifications

Flight High Torque Head Highspeed Handpiece with Fiber Optic

  • Model: F-163K
  • Manufacturer: Flight Dental Systems
  • Head type: High torque head
  • Head dimensions: Ø12.5 x H 13.6 mm
  • Power: 25 W
  • Water spray: 3 spray ports
  • Illumination: Fiber optic
  • Backend: KaVo-compatible
  • Warranty: 1 year
  • Condition: New

FAQs

Flight High Torque Head Highspeed Handpiece with Fiber Optic

Q: What does high torque actually change?

A: Torque is resistance to stalling under load. At 25 W the F-163K keeps cutting when a bur bites into metal or dense core material, where a 21 W handpiece slows and needs to be eased off to recover speed.

Q: When is the F-163K the right handpiece over the F-162K?

A: Crown removal, bridge sectioning and cutting through metal restorations. For routine preparation the F-162K standard head is the better daily handpiece — this one is chosen for the heavy work.

Q: Why does it have three spray ports when the standard head has four?

A: The larger Ø12.5 mm torque head is laid out differently. Three ports is also what the F-160K surgical head carries, and it is adequate coolant coverage for the head geometry.

Q: Is the head noticeably bigger?

A: Ø12.5 x H 13.6 mm against Ø11.2 x H 13.5 mm on the standard head — 1.3 mm wider. It shares the shell with the F-160K 45-degree surgical model, which is ordinary between an angled and a torque head.

Q: Does it need a coupler?

A: Yes. The KaVo-compatible backend fits a KaVo-type coupling, sold separately. Flight makes matching couplers in 4-hole and 6-hole configurations.

Q: Does the extra torque wear burs faster?

A: Torque lets a bur cut at its intended speed under load rather than skipping and chattering, which is generally easier on a bur than repeated stalling. Bur life depends more on the material being cut and on coolant delivery.

Q: Is it the same $585.95 as the other fiber-optic models?

A: Yes. All four fiber-optic models are $585.95. The F-163K's 25 W is the highest power in that group at no price premium, so the choice is clinical rather than budgetary.

Q: Can it replace a slow speed for crown removal?

A: No. A slow speed and a high torque high speed do different jobs. This handpiece cuts at high speed with more resistance to stalling; it is not a substitute for low-speed control.

Q: Does it ship from the United States?

A: Yes, from our US warehouse, and warranty coordination runs through DentalMarketplace.

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