# Aluminum Casing

> Canonical source: [Aluminum Casing](https://satisfactorybase.its-live.dev/wiki/items/aluminum-casing)
> Language: en

A versatile container cast from Aluminum Ingots.

## Properties

- Entity type: Item
- Form: solid
- Stack size: 200
- Sink points: 393
- Radioactive: No
- Can be discarded: Yes

## Produced by

### [Alternate: Alclad Casing](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-alcladcasing-c)

8 s. [Assembler](/wiki/buildings/assembler)

[Aluminum Ingot](/wiki/items/aluminum-ingot): 20 per cycle; 150/min, [Copper Ingot](/wiki/items/copper-ingot): 10 per cycle; 75/min → [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 15 per cycle; 112.5/min.

### [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/recipes/recipe-aluminumcasing-c)

2 s. [Constructor](/wiki/buildings/constructor)

[Aluminum Ingot](/wiki/items/aluminum-ingot): 3 per cycle; 90/min → [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 2 per cycle; 60/min.

## Used as recipe ingredient

### [Alternate: Heat Exchanger](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-heatsink-1-c)

6 s. [Assembler](/wiki/buildings/assembler)

[Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 3 per cycle; 30/min, [Rubber](/wiki/items/rubber): 3 per cycle; 30/min → [Heat Sink](/wiki/items/heat-sink): 1 per cycle; 10/min.

### [Alternate: Instant Plutonium Cell](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-instantplutoniumcell-c)

120 s. [Particle Accelerator](/wiki/buildings/particle-accelerator)

[Non-Fissile Uranium](/wiki/items/non-fissile-uranium): 150 per cycle; 75/min, [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 20 per cycle; 10/min → [Encased Plutonium Cell](/wiki/items/encased-plutonium-cell): 20 per cycle; 10/min.

### [Alternate: Radio Control System](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-radiocontrolsystem-c)

40 s. [Manufacturer](/wiki/buildings/manufacturer)

[Crystal Oscillator](/wiki/items/crystal-oscillator): 1 per cycle; 1.5/min, [Circuit Board](/wiki/items/circuit-board): 10 per cycle; 15/min, [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 60 per cycle; 90/min, [Rubber](/wiki/items/rubber): 30 per cycle; 45/min → [Radio Control Unit](/wiki/items/radio-control-unit): 3 per cycle; 4.5/min.

### [Battery](/wiki/recipes/recipe-battery-c)

3 s. [Blender](/wiki/buildings/blender)

[Sulfuric Acid](/wiki/items/sulfuric-acid): 2.5 m³ per cycle; 50 m³/min, [Alumina Solution](/wiki/items/alumina-solution): 2 m³ per cycle; 40 m³/min, [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 1 per cycle; 20/min → [Battery](/wiki/items/battery): 1 per cycle; 20/min, [Water](/wiki/items/water): 1.5 m³ per cycle; 30 m³/min.

### [Turbo Rifle Ammo](/wiki/recipes/recipe-cartridgechaos-c)

12 s. [Blender](/wiki/buildings/blender)

[Rifle Ammo](/wiki/items/rifle-ammo): 25 per cycle; 125/min, [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 3 per cycle; 15/min, [Turbofuel](/wiki/items/turbofuel): 3 m³ per cycle; 15 m³/min → [Turbo Rifle Ammo](/wiki/items/turbo-rifle-ammo): 50 per cycle; 250/min.

### [Turbo Rifle Ammo](/wiki/recipes/recipe-cartridgechaos-packaged-c)

12 s. [Manufacturer](/wiki/buildings/manufacturer)

[Rifle Ammo](/wiki/items/rifle-ammo): 25 per cycle; 125/min, [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 3 per cycle; 15/min, [Packaged Turbofuel](/wiki/items/packaged-turbofuel): 3 per cycle; 15/min → [Turbo Rifle Ammo](/wiki/items/turbo-rifle-ammo): 50 per cycle; 250/min.

### [Iodine-Infused Filter](/wiki/recipes/recipe-filterhazmat-c)

16 s. [Manufacturer](/wiki/buildings/manufacturer)

[Gas Filter](/wiki/items/gas-filter): 1 per cycle; 3.75/min, [Quickwire](/wiki/items/quickwire): 8 per cycle; 30/min, [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 1 per cycle; 3.75/min → [Iodine-Infused Filter](/wiki/items/iodine-infused-filter): 1 per cycle; 3.75/min.

### [Fused Modular Frame](/wiki/recipes/recipe-fusedmodularframe-c)

40 s. [Blender](/wiki/buildings/blender)

[Heavy Modular Frame](/wiki/items/heavy-modular-frame): 1 per cycle; 1.5/min, [Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 50 per cycle; 75/min, [Nitrogen Gas](/wiki/items/nitrogen-gas): 25 m³ per cycle; 37.5 m³/min → [Fused Modular Frame](/wiki/items/fused-modular-frame): 1 per cycle; 1.5/min.

### [Radio Control Unit](/wiki/recipes/recipe-radiocontrolunit-c)

48 s. [Manufacturer](/wiki/buildings/manufacturer)

[Aluminum Casing](/wiki/items/aluminum-casing): 32 per cycle; 40/min, [Crystal Oscillator](/wiki/items/crystal-oscillator): 1 per cycle; 1.25/min, [Computer](/wiki/items/computer): 2 per cycle; 2.5/min → [Radio Control Unit](/wiki/items/radio-control-unit): 2 per cycle; 2.5/min.

## Used in construction

- [Blender](/wiki/buildings/blender): 50
- [Drone Port](/wiki/buildings/drone-port): 50
- [Resource Well Extractor](/wiki/buildings/resource-well-extractor): 10

## Used in schematic costs

- [Turbo Rifle Ammo](/wiki/schematics/turbo-rifle-ammo): 100
- [Hazmat Suit](/wiki/schematics/hazmat-suit): 100
- [Aeronautical Engineering](/wiki/schematics/aeronautical-engineering): 200
- [Control System Development](/wiki/schematics/control-system-development): 400
- [Advanced Aluminum Production](/wiki/schematics/advanced-aluminum-production): 200

## Related items

- [Aluminum Ingot](/wiki/items/aluminum-ingot)
- [Copper Ingot](/wiki/items/copper-ingot)
- [Rubber](/wiki/items/rubber)
- [Heat Sink](/wiki/items/heat-sink)
- [Non-Fissile Uranium](/wiki/items/non-fissile-uranium)
- [Encased Plutonium Cell](/wiki/items/encased-plutonium-cell)
- [Crystal Oscillator](/wiki/items/crystal-oscillator)
- [Circuit Board](/wiki/items/circuit-board)
- [Radio Control Unit](/wiki/items/radio-control-unit)
- [Sulfuric Acid](/wiki/items/sulfuric-acid)
- [Alumina Solution](/wiki/items/alumina-solution)
- [Battery](/wiki/items/battery)
- [Water](/wiki/items/water)
- [Rifle Ammo](/wiki/items/rifle-ammo)
- [Turbofuel](/wiki/items/turbofuel)
- [Turbo Rifle Ammo](/wiki/items/turbo-rifle-ammo)
- [Packaged Turbofuel](/wiki/items/packaged-turbofuel)
- [Gas Filter](/wiki/items/gas-filter)
- [Quickwire](/wiki/items/quickwire)
- [Iodine-Infused Filter](/wiki/items/iodine-infused-filter)
- [Heavy Modular Frame](/wiki/items/heavy-modular-frame)
- [Nitrogen Gas](/wiki/items/nitrogen-gas)
- [Fused Modular Frame](/wiki/items/fused-modular-frame)
- [Computer](/wiki/items/computer)

## Unlocked by

- [Bauxite Refinement](/wiki/schematics/bauxite-refinement): Milestone · Tier 7
- [Alternate: Alclad Casing](/wiki/schematics/alternate-alclad-casing): Hard Drive alternate

## Guides

- [Alternate recipes and Hard Drives](/guides/alternate-recipes)

## Technical Details

- Class name: Desc_AluminumCasing_C
- Native class: FGItemDescriptor
- Asset path: /Game/FactoryGame/Resource/Parts/AluminumCasing/Desc_AluminumCasing
- Resource form (export): RF_SOLID
