Automated Copper Extrusion Plant
High-throughput facility with integrated ore processing, continuous casting, and precision drawing towers. Extensive coolant loops prevent work-hardening and maintain dimensional tolerances across large production volumes.
productionTier 2 of 4automated_copper_extrusion_plant
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level2
Build Cost298,000 cr
Build Time250 ticks
Labor Cost10
Always OnNo
Power Draw2
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Copper Drawing Mill | 101,000 | 170 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| L2 | Automated Copper Extrusion Plantthis tier | 298,000 | 250 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| L3 | Precision Copper Pipe Works | 834,000 | 330 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| L4 | High-Speed Copper Conduit Line | 2,500,000 | 420 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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.