Copper Drawing Mill
A dedicated metal-working line with ore roasting, smelting, and drawing dies for copper wire and pipe stock. Produces standard-gauge piping suitable for station plumbing and coolant runs.
productionTier 1 of 4copper_drawing_mill
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost101,000 cr
Build Time170 ticks
Labor Cost5
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Copper Drawing Millthis tier | 101,000 | 170 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| L2 | Automated Copper Extrusion Plant | 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.