The STIHL Duromatic E, 1.6 mm – 3003, is ideal for gardening and landscaping work. The bar nose is protected with a hard metal plating which makes it particularly resistant when gardening and building with wood, as well as when working in forests. The STIHL Duromatic E, 1.6 mm guide bar with 3003 bar attachment is used for powerful professional chainsaws, such as the STIHL MS 462 C-M. This robust STIHL guide bar remains stable even when under very high pressure.