Argon Refinery Array
A high-throughput gas-processing plant with chemical-lined vessels and active coolant loops for rapid, continuous argon purification. Multi-stage separation and hazmat staging enable consistent delivery of inert-grade gas.
productionTier 3 of 4argon_refinery_array
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level3
Build Cost801,000 cr
Build Time180 ticks
Labor Cost21
Always OnNo
Power Draw4
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Argon Collection Tank | 92,000 | 90 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Argon Purification Vessel | 281,000 | 140 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Argon Refinery Arraythis tier | 801,000 | 180 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Argon Crystallization Tower | 2,477,000 | 230 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Each tier is built by upgrading the one below it. Cost, build time and power draw climb with the tier; the recipe it runs stays the same.