Preserving Bin

Burns simple fuel at low temperatures to dehydrate food and kill bacteria. Keeps perishables from spoiling for a small time.

Item details

Type
Cooking
Health
600
Item slots
48
Size
0.45L × ⅓W × 1.0H
Decay time
16d
Weight
4
Stack size
100
Added in
v173.0
Required level
18
Engram points
9
Crafting XP
27.6
Fuel
  • Sparkpowder
Prerequisites
  • Storage Box
Unlocks
  • Barrel Storage
  • Industrial Preserving Bin
Crafted in
  • Inventory

Crafting materials

  • Stone30
  • Wood or Fungal Wood30
  • Thatch10
  • Fiber20
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Direct crafting costs for Preserving Bin
Ingredient1 craft10 crafts100 crafts
Stone303003,000
Wood or Fungal Wood303003,000
Thatch101001,000
Fiber202002,000

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