Tools
Chainsaw
chainsaw
A fuel-powered tool that rapidly harvests trees. Runs on low grade fuel.
Crafting
 High Quality Metal | ×5 |
 Gears | ×2 |
 Metal Blade | ×6 |
Workbench Lvl 2Craft time: 30s
Blueprint
60
Research (scrap)
60
Tech tree node (scrap)
450
Tech tree path (scrap)
Workbench Lvl 2
Requires
Recycling
recyclingSafezone Recycler
| High Quality Metal | ×2 |
| Metal Blade | ×2 |
| Gears | ×1(80%) |
| Metal Blade | ×1(40%) |
warningRadtown Recycler
| High Quality Metal | ×3 |
| Gears | ×1 |
| Metal Blade | ×3 |
| Gears | ×1(20%) |
| Metal Blade | ×1(60%) |
Radtown recyclers (found in monuments) give more than the safe-zone recyclers at Outpost and Bandit Camp. A percentage next to a yield is the chance of receiving it.
Repair
buildRepair Bench
| High Quality Metal | ×1 |
 Metal Fragments | ×46 |
Condition lost per repair: 20%Blueprint required: Yes
Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.
Looted From
Supply DropSantas Supply DropScarecrowSilver EggMedium Loot BagLocked CrateLocked Crate - GhostshipLocked Crate - OilrigTreasure Mission BoxTools CrateUnderwater Lab - Tools CrateElite Crate
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