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==Stack limitation==
==Stack limitation==
{{Main|Storage/Stack#Stack_limitation}}
{{Main|Storage/Stack#Stack_limitation}}
All chests have a stack limitation. In most cases it is used to limit the number of items that can be inserted. This is useful if you want to store a specific number of items, instead oft a full chest.
All chests allow the player to disable the use of some slots in the chest. This allows the player to set a limit on the number of item stacks that can be put in the chest. This limit might be useful for controlling the production or movement of a certain item, for example.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Inventory]]
* [[Inventory]]

Revision as of 20:20, 5 April 2016

File:Transport-Belt-Storage.jpg
Inserters storing extra iron ore in wooden chests.

Chests are used to store items.

Types

Type Maximum no. of stacks Description Total raw
Wooden chest 16 Basic storage chest. Can be burned.
Iron chest 32 Larger basic chest.
Steel chest 48 Basic chest with maximum capacity of 48 stacks.
Smart-chest.png
Smart chest
48 Connectable to Circuit network.
Active Provider chest 48 Used for Logistic network, Circuit network.
Passive Provider chest 48 Used for Logistic network, Circuit network.
Storage chest 48 Used for Logistic network, Circuit network.
Requester chest 48 Used for Logistic network, Circuit network.

Stack limitation

Main article: Storage/Stack#Stack_limitation

All chests allow the player to disable the use of some slots in the chest. This allows the player to set a limit on the number of item stacks that can be put in the chest. This limit might be useful for controlling the production or movement of a certain item, for example.

See also