What is 12-Gauge Casing used for?

It is an input in 4 recipes, such as 12-Gauge Buckshot Shell, 12-Gauge Buckshot Shell from 12-Gauge Casing and 12-Gauge Slug.

Where is 12-Gauge Casing crafted?

At the Manufacturer, the Fabricator or the Machining Bench.

How long does 12-Gauge Casing take to craft?

0.83 s per craft at the Manufacturer, 1 s at the Fabricator, 1 s at the Machining Bench. One craft makes 5. Station speed bonuses are applied in-game and not included.

12-Gauge Casing

ResourcesTier 3

Craft 5 12-Gauge Casing from 2 Epoxy and 1 Copper Ingot per craft at a Manufacturer (0.83 s), or at 2 other stations.

In-game description: “An empty shotgun shell that can be used to create all types of shotgun ammo.”

How to make

1 recipe

Recipe 1 of 1 · station

Manufacturer

Inputs

2 Epoxy,144 per minute2.4 per second2 per craft
1 Copper Ingot,72 per minute1.2 per second1 per craft

Output

5 12-Gauge Casing,360 per minute6 per second5 per craft

Time: 0.83 s per craft, base
Power draw: computed in-game
Unlocked by: T3 Industrial12-Gauge Casing blueprint

Quantities are per craft. Times are each station's base rate (crafting work ÷ processing rate); station speed bonuses are applied in-game and not included.

Weight: 0.008kg
Stack size: 200
Recipes: 1
Used in: 4

About 12-Gauge Casing

12-Gauge Casing is a Tier 3 item in the Resources category. One craft turns 2 Epoxy and 1 Copper Ingot into 5 12-Gauge Casing at the Manufacturer (0.83 s), Fabricator (1 s) or Machining Bench (1 s). Used in 4 recipes, most often at the Machining Bench. Unlocked by the 12-Gauge Casing blueprint in the Tier 3 tech tree, after Cement Mixer.

Used in

4 recipes

Recipes that use 12-Gauge Casing
Makes	Station	Needs / craft	Tier
12-Gauge Buckshot Shell	Machining Bench +2	1	Tier 3
12-Gauge Buckshot Shell from 12-Gauge Casing	Machining Bench +2	5	Tier 3
12-Gauge Slug	Machining Bench +2	5	Tier 3
12-Gauge Slug from 12-Gauge Casing	Machining Bench +2	1	Tier 3

Crafted at

3 stations

Craft time of 12-Gauge Casing per station
Station	Time / craft	12-Gauge Casing /min	Power
Manufacturer	0.83 s	360/min	computed in-game
Fabricator	1 s	300/min	No power connection
Machining Bench	1 s	300/min	No power connection

Unlocked by

Tier 3 blueprint12-Gauge Casing
Requires Cement Mixer.

Change history

Tracked since Week 252. Changes from later data updates appear here.

12-Gauge Casing FAQ

How do you make 12-Gauge Casing in ICARUS?: One craft turns 2 Epoxy and 1 Copper Ingot into 5 12-Gauge Casing at the Manufacturer (0.83 s), Fabricator (1 s) or Machining Bench (1 s).
What is 12-Gauge Casing used for?: It is an input in 4 recipes, such as 12-Gauge Buckshot Shell, 12-Gauge Buckshot Shell from 12-Gauge Casing and 12-Gauge Slug.
Where is 12-Gauge Casing crafted?: At the Manufacturer, the Fabricator or the Machining Bench.
How do you unlock 12-Gauge Casing?: Unlocked by the 12-Gauge Casing blueprint in the Tier 3 tech tree, after Cement Mixer.
How long does 12-Gauge Casing take to craft?: 0.83 s per craft at the Manufacturer, 1 s at the Fabricator, 1 s at the Machining Bench. One craft makes 5. Station speed bonuses are applied in-game and not included.