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Volpedia/Games/Factorio/Machines/Centrifuge
FACTORIO / MACHINES

Centrifuge

Processes uranium and other specialized recipes in advanced progression.

Original Volpedia referenceReviewed 2026-10-27Quick reference · noindexBASE / CORE SYSTEM
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Practical advice: Reserve space for safe storage and separate feed and output logistics.
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How it works

Processes uranium and other specialized recipes in advanced progression.

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Practical advice

Reserve space for safe storage and separate feed and output logistics.

03

Mistakes to avoid

Starting a nuclear chain before ensuring the required upstream ore and acid supply.

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