Pistons

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Pistons are a intermediate component used in many recipes. It represents the press or a moving component in machines. It has 3 variants, Pneumatic, Hydraulic and Electric.

Pneumatic Piston

This piston is the most basic of all and the most used of all. It is usually used for conveyor belt machinery. It works without energy and using force to operate.

Recipe

It can be made in a crafting table using the following recipe:

Iron Ingot
Industrial Grade Copper
Iron Plate
Industrial Grade Copper
Iron Ingot
Pneumatic Piston

Uses

Shaped Crafting:

  • Stack Ejection Upgrade Mk.I
  • Conveyor Ejector
  • Conveyor Grabber
  • Conveyor Sorter
  • Inserter
  • Conveyor Boxer
  • Conveyer Splitter
  • Pneumatic Rivet Gun

Hydraulic Piston

Basically the Pneumatic one but more heaiver and powerful. But it's only used for 3 crafting recipes

Recipe

  • It can be made in a crafting table using the following recipe:
Steel Ingot
Titanium Ingot
BDCL
Titanium Ingot
Steel Ingot
Hydraulic Piston

Uses

Shaped Crafting:

  • Stack Ejection Upgrade Mk.II
  • Refueling Station

Assembly Machine

  • Electric Press

Electric Piston

The electric piston is the final variant of the Piston that is improved and now uses electricity but is the least used of all. Used for a single recipe, will probably used for more in future updates.

Recipe

It can be made in a crafting table using the following recipe:

Cadmium Steel Ingot
Polymer Bar
Motor
Polymer Bar
Cadmium Steel Ingot
Electric Piston

Use

  • Stack Ejection Upgrade Mk.III