Fluid Switch & Pump

A simple switch that enables fluid to pass through. Can be switched on/off manually or via electricity. Can also pump water upwards to higher entities when powered.

CraftableRecyclableResearchable

Stack size: 5
Despawn time: 5 min

Item ID & shortname

Shortname: fluid.switch
Item ID: 443432036

Crafting

Workbench 1

Items to make

Crafting batches: 1 · Output: 1 · 15 sec

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Research

Research table: 15Scrap
Tech tree total: 210Scrap
Workbench: Wiring workbench

Recycling

For items at full condition

Recycler

Items

Metal Fragments
Guaranteed
90
Expected
90

Recycling output
Resource	Guaranteed	Expected
Metal Fragments	90	90

5 sec per cycle. Expected output is an average; extra resources are not guaranteed. 60% from power grid stage 2.

Repair

Repair
Material	Amount
Metal Fragments	30

Hammer Repair
Material	Amount
Metal Fragments	75

Electricity & wiring

Wiring Inputs
Input	Type	Function
Pump Power	Power	Powers the pump.
Toggle	Control	Toggles active state when signaled.

Where to find

Loot Sources
Source	Amount	Chance (%)
Underwater Advanced Crate	1	1.1
Underwater Labs - Brown Crate	1	0.4
Wagon Brown Crate	1	0.4
Brown Crate	1	0.4
Scarecrow (Dungeon Static) (1)	1	0.2
Arena Scientist	1	0.2
Bradley Scientist	1	0.2
Cargo Ship Scientist	1	0.2
Cargo Ship Turret Scientist	1	0.2
Cargo Ship Turret Scientist (LR-300)	1	0.2

Show all 24

Loot Sources — continued
Source	Amount	Chance (%)
Chinook Gunner	1	0.2
Excavator Scientist	1	0.2
Oil Rig Scientist	1	0.2
Outbreak Scientist	1	0.2
Patrol Scientist	1	0.2
Arctic Patrol Scientist	1	0.2
Roaming Scientist	1	0.2
Tethered Scientist	1	0.2
Tunnel Dweller	1	0.2
Underwater Lab Dweller	1	0.2
Scarecrow (1)	1	0.2
Gingerbread Dungeon (1)	1	0.2
Gingerbread Melee Dungeon (1)	1	0.2
Scarecrow (Dungeon) (1)	1	0.2

Characteristics

Inputs
Input	Function
Fluid Input	Receives fluid input.

Outputs
Output	Function
Fluid Output	Outputs fluid.

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