Small Paper Machine
Laborous way of creating sheets of paper.
Notes
The Small Paper Machine is a mid-to-late-game crafting station that produces paper and related items, requiring a Tier 3 enclosed room with at least 18 m³ of free volume to operate. It accepts Basic and Paper Milling Upgrades to improve efficiency. Because it is the primary source of paper โ a key ingredient for research, printing, and advanced crafting โ ensuring a steady supply of paper from this machine is essential for a town's technological progression.
Notes are AI-generated and may be imprecise.
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Ingredients
| Ingredient | Qty | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | item | |
| 6 | category |
Byproducts (garbage)
| Material | Qty / craft |
|---|---|
| ≈ 0.32 | |
| ≈ 0.12 |
Approximate โ a category ingredient's salvage value depends on the item actually used.
Crafting waste collects in the station's garbage output and must be hauled away or recycled โ see the Garbage & Recycling guide.
Crafting
| Labor | 240 calories |
|---|---|
| Craft time | 1 min |
| Throughput | ≈ 60 Small Paper Machine / hour (base) |
As a placed object
Accepts upgrade modules
Crafted here
Cellulose Fiber
Large Festive Paper Lantern
Large Paper Lantern
Paper
Paper Milling Upgrade
Printing Supplies
Recycled Cellulose Fiber
Small Paper Lantern
Waxed Paper
Recycling & waste
7× Iron Scrap
The same salvage value leaks out as garbage when this item is consumed in crafting.
How garbage, sorting & recycling work
Total raw to craft this
Approximate โ category ingredients and any production cycles are counted as raw.