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Iron Gear Wheel

Iron Gear Wheel

intermediate

Craft Time

0.5s

Made In

Assembling Machine

Stack Size

100

Category

intermediate

Usefulness

5/5

Description

A fundamental intermediate product used in belts, inserters, and machines.

Ingredients

Iron Plate x2

Strengths

  • +Used in dozens of recipes
  • +Simple to produce
  • +Clean 1:1 ratio with many consumers

Weaknesses

  • -Consumes 2 iron plates per gear
  • -High demand from belts and inserters
  • -Easy to under-produce

Pro Tips

  • 1One of the first items to automate.
  • 2Put on the main bus for easy access.
  • 31 gear assembler feeds 1 belt assembler exactly.