Pipe
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| “ | Used to construct various types of pipelines for transporting liquids. | „ |
| — In-game description |
A Pipe is a Large Material used in the construction of Pipelines for transporting liquids to various Facilities. It is a Large Item carried on a soldier's shoulder.
Production
| Structure | Input(s) | Output | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metalworks Factory | 3 x Processed Construction Materials  5 MW of power  |
1 x Pipe  |
00:02:00 |
Tier 2 Facilities must be fully researched in the Weapons and Structure 
Tech Tree in order to be produced.
Use
They can be used to build Pipeline, Pipeline (Underground), Pipeline (Overhead), Pipeline Valve. To build with them, equip them and press B to open the building menu, then select an option and rotate the blueprint with Right Click and place it with Left Click. When the blueprint is placed, submit your large materials with Left Click, and bring more large materials until completion.
Handling
As Large Items, a soldier can only carry one at a time, on their shoulder. You can press V to either pick one from the ground, drop one, or submit one to a nearby structure. You can force drop one by pressing Shift + V.
Storage
Individual Pipes do not stack in inventories but they can be stored in the stockpiles of Material Pallets, Material Transfer Stations, Rooster - Tumblebox Trailer, and Small Flatbed Car.
Gallery
A Colonial soldier carrying a Pipe
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