Description
Overview:
This 12" (30 cm) 45-link PM3 chainsaw chain is a Genuine Stihl part designed for light-duty and mid-duty saws using a 1.3 mm bar groove. Built from high‐grade steel with precision-ground cutters and robust rivets, it delivers clean, controlled cutting with reduced kickback and vibration. The chain runs a 3/8" Low Profile pitch (approx. 9.5 mm) and 0.050" (1.3 mm) gauge, and is intended to fit guide bars such as Stihl 3005 000 4805. It suits compact petrol and electric machines used around the garden, workshop, and on site, including models like the Stihl MSE 170 C and Echo CS-280. Reliable and easy to tension, it is a practical choice for regular upkeep and everyday cutting tasks.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured fit and performance
- 12" (30 cm) length with 45 drive links for the correct loop size
- 3/8" Low Profile pitch (approx. 9.5 mm) and 0.050" (1.3 mm) gauge
- Designed to suit Stihl guide bars such as 3005 000 4805 (1.3 mm groove)
- PM3 cutter profile engineered to reduce kickback and vibration
- Durable construction with strong rivets for long service life
- Smooth cutting action for efficient cross-cutting and plunge cuts
- Stable cutting line helps accuracy in pruning and general maintenance
- Easy to fit and tension on compatible electric and small petrol saws
- Suitable for both DIY users and tradespeople
Typical Applications:
Pruning and crown reduction, trimming branches, storm clean-up, property maintenance, light firewood cutting up to bar length, landscaping and joinery tasks where a compact saw and low-vibration chain are preferred.
Also known as:
Stihl PM3 chain loop, Picco Micro Comfort 3 (PMC3) chain, 3/8 Low Profile .050 (1.3 mm) 45DL chain, 12" (30 cm) 45‐drive‐link chainsaw chain for 1.3 mm bar groove.
Fits Models:
MSE 170 C, CS-280, MSE 190 C, MSE 210 C, MSE 230 C, Dolmar 100, Echo CS-290, CS-300, CS-301, CS-302, CS-305, CS-310, CS-315, CS-330, CS-340, CS-345, CS-346, CS-351, CS-360 T, CS-3000, CS-3400, CS-3450, ECS-2000, ECS-3000
Alternate Part Numbers:
3636 003 0045, 3636 000 0045, 36360030045, 36360000045
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 3636 003 0045 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Dolmar, Echo, Homelite, Husqvarna, John Deere, Jonsered, Makita, McCulloch, Partner, Poulan, Solo |
| Key Features | - 12" (30 cm) length with 45 drive links - 3/8" Low Profile pitch, 0.050" (1.3 mm) gauge - Fits Stihl guide bars like 3005 000 4805 - PM3 profile reduces kickback and vibration - Compatible with MSE 170 C, Echo CS-280 models |
| Fits Models | 135 | MSE170, MSE190, MSE210, MSE230 | 326P | 334T | 335XPT | 338XPT | 35 | 1400 | 1600 |


