Automation and logistics
Empty Fluid Tank
A Constructor makes Empty Fluid Tanks from Aluminum Ingots.
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Empty Fluid Tank acquisition
Select Empty Fluid Tank in a Constructor and send Tanks to a Packager configured for the intended product. Supply the matching gas or volatile liquid to the Packager.
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Before you go
- Empty Fluid Tank recipe and Constructor.
- Aluminum Ingots delivered to the Constructor.
- Packager, intended packaging recipe, and matching fluid supply.
Farming steps
- Build a Constructor and select Empty Fluid Tank.
- Connect Aluminum Ingots and clear the Constructor output.
- At 100% clock, supply 60 Ingots per minute for 60 Tanks per minute.
- Connect the Tank output to a Packager configured for the desired packaged product.
- Supply the corresponding gas or liquid and route packaged products out.
- Compare Tank and fluid availability if the Packager stops producing.
- The batch ratio is 1 Aluminum Ingot to 1 Empty Fluid Tank.
- Empty Fluid Tanks can also be made manually in the Equipment Workshop.
- Listed uses include Packaged Nitric Acid, Rocket Fuel, Ionized Fuel, and Nitrogen Gas.
Repeat, collect and use
Match Tank production to Packager consumption and keep the relevant fluid supply available.
Common mistakes
- Do not look for Empty Fluid Tank deposits; manufacture Tanks from Aluminum Ingots.
- Do not confuse the container with its contents; the Packager needs the appropriate gas or liquid.
When to stop or switch
Stop increasing Tank production when packaging demand is met and the Packager has steady container and fluid supplies.
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