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STIHL Chainsaw Chain 12" 44 Links PMNC3 - 3610 000 0044
Product Details & Features
The STIHL Chainsaw Chain – 12″ / 30 cm, 44 Links, PMM3 3/8 P – 3610 000 0044 is a genuine OEM low-profile saw chain engineered for select STIHL petrol, electric and cordless chainsaws. Featuring STIHL’s Picco Micro Mini 3 (PMM3) cutter design, this chain provides smooth cutting performance with reduced vibration and kickback tendency — making it ideal for pruning, limbing, general property maintenance and everyday woodcutting tasks.
Manufactured to STIHL’s original equipment specifications, the 3610 000 0044 chain features hardened steel cutting links, narrow kerf design and precise drive link spacing that deliver reliable engagement with the guide bar and sprocket system. Its robust construction and accurate dimensions help ensure dependable cutting performance and longer service life compared with generic alternatives.
Key Features
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Genuine STIHL OEM Chain – Built to factory standards for dependable performance and correct fitment.
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PMM3 Picco Micro Mini Design – Low-profile layout reduces vibration and improves user comfort.
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12″ / 30 cm Cutting Length – Suitable for compact guide bar applications.
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Pitch: 3/8″ Low Profile – Standard low-profile chain pitch for lighter saws and attachments.
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Gauge: .043″ (1.1 mm) – Narrow gauge for efficient cutting.
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44 Drive Links – Correct length for compatible guide bars and sprocket setups.
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Part Reference: 3610 000 0044 – Confirms correct OEM STIHL chain identification.
Suitable Machines / Compatible Equipment
This genuine STIHL 3610 000 0044 chain is designed for use on STIHL chainsaws and pole pruners that accept a 12″ / 30 cm guide bar with a 3/8″ low-profile pitch, .043″ gauge and 44 drive links. Typical compatible models include:
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STIHL MS 170 petrol chainsaw
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STIHL MS 170 C petrol chainsaw
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STIHL MS 171 petrol chainsaw
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STIHL MS 171 C petrol chainsaw
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STIHL MS 162 petrol chainsaw
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STIHL MS 180 / MS 180 C petrol chainsaws
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STIHL MS 181 / MS 181 C petrol chainsaws
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STIHL MS 190 T petrol chainsaw
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STIHL MS 192 C / MS 192 T / MS 192 TC petrol chainsaws
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STIHL MS 193 C / MS 193 T / MS 193 TC petrol chainsaws
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STIHL MSA Series (e.g., MSA 160 C, MSA 200 C) cordless chainsaws
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STIHL MSE Series (e.g., MSE 140 C, MSE 180 C) electric chainsaws
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STIHL HT / HTA Pole Pruner range with removable 12″ bar setup
(Exact fitment depends on guide bar configuration and production year — always verify with your machine’s official parts diagram.)
Typical Compatible Applications
This PMM3 chainsaw chain is commonly used for:
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Pruning and trimming trees and branches
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Estate, orchard and garden maintenance
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Limb removal and storm clean-up tasks
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Cutting small-to-medium timber
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Everyday woodcutting on compact saws
Parts This Chain Replaces / Supersedes
The STIHL 3610 000 0044 chain is the direct OEM replacement for its specified applications. In parts catalogues, alternate notations may include:
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3610-000-0044 (hyphenated format)
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36100000044 (unpunctuated OEM reference)
(Always verify chain pitch, gauge and drive link count with your machine’s parts diagram.)
Fitment Tip
Chainsaw chains must match the correct guide bar length, pitch, gauge and number of drive links for safe and efficient cutting. Before ordering, count the drive links on your existing chain, confirm your guide bar’s pitch and gauge, and consult the official STIHL parts manual to ensure that 3610 000 0044 is correct for your saw. Correct fitment ensures smoother operation, reduced wear and longer chain life.
Product Details
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Product Type: Chainsaw Chain – PMM3 Low-Profile
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Part Reference: 3610 000 0044
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Bar Length: 12″ / 30 cm
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Pitch: 3/8″ Low Profile
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Gauge: .043″ (1.1 mm)
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Drive Links: 44
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Function: Provides cutting action and efficient wood removal on compatible STIHL chainsaws and pruners.
Why Choose This Chainsaw Chain
The STIHL 3610 000 0044 PMM3 chain is the dependable OEM choice when replacing a worn, dull or damaged chain on compatible STIHL machinery. Its low-profile design helps reduce vibration, improve cutting control and enhance comfort compared with many generic alternatives — helping you maintain precise cuts, reliable performance and extended chain life in everyday cutting tasks.
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