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SATISFACTORY / MACHINES

Refinery

Processes fluids and solids for oil and aluminum products, often producing a byproduct.

MACHINES · Last reviewed 2026-10-28 · Short reference (noindex)
Original symbolic factory diagram, not an in-game screenshot
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AT A GLANCE

What is Refinery?

Processes fluids and solids for oil and aluminum products, often producing a byproduct.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION

How to use it effectively

Give every fluid output a deliberate destination or safe disposal strategy.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common mistake

Building a perfectly balanced refinery on paper while leaving an output pipe capped.

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Related topics

guidesRefinery Oil Plastic Rubber and Fuel

A crude-oil process often makes one desired product plus a liquid byproduct. Read all outputs for the selected recipe. Your plant is sustainable only if every required output has capacity to move or be.

progressionAluminum Production

A multi-step refinery chain converts bauxite into usable advanced metal.

tipsCheck Fluid Outputs

A liquid byproduct can fill and stop an entire refinery line.

machinesAssembler

Combines two input types to manufacture more complex components.

machinesAWESOME Shop

Provides construction and cosmetic rewards using coupons earned from the Sink.

machinesAWESOME Sink

Converts eligible surplus items into points for coupons at the AWESOME Shop.

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Volpedia is an independent editorial resource, not affiliated with Coffee Stain Studios. Satisfactory names remain the property of their rights holders. Diagram art is original and conceptual, not a gameplay screenshot or exact map. Gameplay reference: 1.2.4.1 (reviewed 28 October 2026). Verification dates and factual sources are recorded internally, not linked as outbound wiki redirects.

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