STIHL 3636-005-0056 OEM Chainsaw Chain (63 PM3 • 16")

Genuine STIHL OEM Picco™ Micro™ 3 (PM3) chainsaw chain designed for electric and compact STIHL saws using a 3/8" Picco, .050 gauge setup. This is the factory-correct 63 PM3 56DL chain loop — not aftermarket — sold by P&P Small Engines.

Picco Micro 3 (PM3) chains feature a semi-chisel cutter with reduced kickback design, delivering smooth cutting, good edge life, and added operator control.

Product Overview

• Brand: STIHL (OEM)

• OEM Part Number: 3636-005-0056

• Chain Model: 63 PM3 (Picco Micro 3)

• Alternate Marking: 63PM3 56E

• Bar Length: 16 inch

• Pitch: 3/8" Picco

• Gauge: .050" (1.3 mm)

• Drive Links: 56

• Cutter Type: Picco Micro – Semi Chisel (low kickback)

• Color Code: Green

• Condition: New OEM

Manufactured to exact STIHL factory specifications, this chain ensures correct fitment, smooth cutting performance, and reliable durability.

What Is Picco Micro 3 (PM3)?

Picco Micro 3 (PM3) is STIHL’s low-kickback Picco chain, designed to provide:

• Smooth, controlled cutting

• Reduced kickback energy

• Longer edge life than full-chisel chains

• Easy maintenance for frequent users

PM3 chains are ideal for homeowners, property owners, and electric saw users who want dependable performance with added safety.

Verify Fitment in 30 Seconds

Before ordering, confirm the following on your guide bar or current chain:

• Bar Length: 16"

• Pitch: 3/8" Picco

• Gauge: .050"

• Drive Links: 56

⚠️ Picco (.050) chains are not compatible with Picco Narrow (.043) bars.

If you’re unsure about compatibility, contact P&P Small Engines and we’ll help verify fitment.

Compatible STIHL Chainsaws

This 63 PM3 56DL chain fits STIHL chainsaws equipped with a 16" 3/8" Picco .050 gauge bar, including:

• MSE 170 C-B

• MSE 210 C-B

⚠️ Model alone does not guarantee fitment — bar specifications must match.

Ideal Applications

• Firewood cutting

• Property maintenance

• Storm cleanup

• General cutting in clean wood

Product Specifications (Quick Reference)

• Brand: STIHL

• Condition: New

• Chain Length: 16"

• Chain Type: 63 PM3 (Picco Micro 3)

• Pitch: 3/8" Picco

• Gauge: .050"

• Drive Links: 56

• Cutter Type: Semi Chisel

• OEM Part Number: 3636-005-0056

Why Choose an OEM STIHL Picco Micro 3 Chain?

• ✅ Factory-correct low-kickback cutter geometry

• ✅ Smooth cutting with improved control

• ✅ Longer edge life in varied conditions

• ✅ Reduced vibration and easier handling

• ✅ Exact STIHL OEM fitment and durability

OEM STIHL PM3 chains outperform aftermarket alternatives in balance, safety, and longevity.

Why Buy From P&P Small Engines?

• 🔧 STIHL parts and fitment specialists

• 🔧 Genuine OEM STIHL products only

• 🔧 Compatibility verification before purchase

• 🔧 Fast, careful shipping

We help customers get the right chain the first time.

Common Search Terms

• Stihl 3636-005-0056 chain

• Stihl 63PM3 56DL chain

• Stihl Picco Micro 3 16 inch chain

• Stihl MSE 170 chain OEM

• Stihl 3/8 Picco .050 chain

Questions?

If you need help choosing between PM, PM3, PMM3, or PS3 Picco chains, contact P&P Small Engines — we’re happy to help.