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Igniter
Electrical

Igniter

electric.igniter

Ignites nearby objects such as furnaces and campfires when power is received

Crafting one takes 75× Metal Fragments, straight from your inventory — no workbench needed. A recycler breaks one down into Metal Fragments.

Crafting

Hand craftCraft time: 30s

Blueprint

15
Research (scrap)
15
Tech tree node (scrap)
195
Tech tree path (scrap)
Hand craft
Requires

Recycling

recyclingSafezone Recycler

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warningRadtown Recycler

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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

buildHammer
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Condition lost per repair: 0%Blueprint required: No

Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.

buildRepair Bench
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Condition lost per repair: 0%Blueprint required: Yes

Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.

Looted From

Basic CrateGingerbreadScarecrowTunnel DwellerUnderwater Lab DwellerYellow Loot Barrel Blue Loot BarrelWagon - Normal CrateNormal CrateUnderwater Lab - Normal Crate 2

Decay & Upkeep

8 h
Decay (outside)
80 h
Decay (inside)

Power

The Igniter draws 2 rW. Large solar panels at peak output to run one: 1. How many one large battery can run at once: 50.

Power usage chart: every component's draw →
Power usage chartElectricity calculator

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