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Powered Water Purifier

Electrical, Uncommon, Deployable, Blueprint

The Powered Water Purifier costs 30 scrap to research and has 300 health once placed.

Powered Water Purifier recipe

What one batch takes.

Industrial Conveyor

Metal Fragments
Max
300
Buffer
-
Min
-
Cloth
Max
20
Buffer
-
Min
-
Wood
Max
100
Buffer
-
Min
-

Copy it, then hold Shift and click Paste (JSON) in the conveyor, in game.

Show what gets copied
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    "MinAmountInInput": 0,
    "IsBlueprint": false,
    "TargetItemName": "cloth"
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Workbench Level 2, 25s, yields 1

Faster at a higher workbench: 12.5s at Workbench Level 3.

Researching the blueprint costs 30 scrap at a Research Table.

Powered Water Purifier stats

Health once placed
300

What the Powered Water Purifier is looted from

Crates, barrels and NPCs that drop the Powered Water Purifier, most likely first

FromChanceAmount
Locked Crate1.3%1 to 2
Elite Crate0.78%1 to 3
Scientist PT Boat Dry Box0.73%1 to 3
Military Crate0.42%1
Underwater Lab Military Crate0.42%1
Wagon Military Crate0.42%1
Missile Silo Scientist (underground)0.3%1
Scientist0.074%1
Heavy Scientist0.061%1
Treasure Box, mission reward1.6%1 to 2
Gingerbread Mine Present, Christmas event only0.42%1

Chance is for one container opened or one NPC killed. Amount is how many it holds when it holds any.

Every loot container, each with its own page

Powered Water Purifier repair cost

Hammer, from broken to full
Hammer swings
6

Each swing charges the share of the cost for 50 health, rounded up to whole resources, and restores as much health as it paid for, which can be more than 50. Nothing can be repaired for 30 seconds after it takes damage.

Powered Water Purifier recycling

What the Powered Water Purifier gives back in each recycler

Recycler Efficiency You get
Red recycler75%15 Cloth, 225 Metal Fragments, 75 Wood
Green recycler (powered)60%12 Cloth, 180 Metal Fragments, 60 Wood
Green recycler50%10 Cloth, 150 Metal Fragments, 50 Wood
Yellow recycler40%8 Cloth, 120 Metal Fragments, 40 Wood

The Powered Water Purifier breaks down into Cloth, Metal Fragments and Wood.

A recycler takes them one at a time, so a full stack of 3 goes through in 3 cycles.

Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item.

Powered Water Purifier stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust

In Rust, Powered Water Purifier is a electrical in the Electrical category (item ID #-365097295, console shortname powered.water.purifier). In active play, it follows standard server rules for electrical gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage stacks up to 3 units per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 20 minutes.

A device that converts salt water to fresh water while powered.

  • Blueprint unlock savings (game files): Research Table study (30 scrap) saves 240 scrap (89% less) vs the 270-scrap tech tree branch
  • Monument recycling yield: Radtown green units return 50% of ingredients (5s cycle), beating 40% yellow safe-zone units by +25%
  • Maintenance rule: Placed structures heal via direct Hammer strikes after combat cooldowns expire
  • Conveyor & locker automation: Filter by category or shortname powered.water.purifier to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes

Powered Water Purifier crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust

Crafting Powered Water Purifier in Rust takes 25 seconds at a Workbench Level 2 once the 30 scrap blueprint node is unlocked, with all ballistics, crafting, and durability values read from the Rust game files. Shredding a spare copy at a green recycler recovers base materials at fifty percent yield (vs forty percent at safe-zone yellow units). Placed structures heal with a Hammer using raw materials from your inventory.

How Powered Water Purifier compares to related electrical in Rust

When choosing between Powered Water Purifier and related electrical in Rust, prioritize researching a looted or traded copy at a Research Table (30 scrap) whenever you want to skip the 270-scrap tech tree path and save 240 scrap, or unlock the tech tree branch when your group also needs the prerequisite blueprints.

ItemCategoryStack LimitCraft / SourceTech Tree / ResearchGreen Recycler Yield
Powered Water Purifier Electrical3 per slotWorkbench Level 230 node / 270 pathNot recyclable
PTZ CCTV Camera Electrical5 per slotWorkbench Level 230 node / 360 pathNot recyclable
Electrical Branch Electrical5 per slotWorkbench Level 115 node / 150 pathNot recyclable
Bulb String Lights Electrical150 per slotCrafted by handNo blueprintNot recyclable

Related items

Compare Powered Water Purifier with closely related electrical sheets in the Rust item catalog:

To compare Powered Water Purifier against every item in its inventory category, browse All 83 items in Electrical, or plan prerequisite scrap paths on the The Engineering Workbench tech tree, tile by tile.

Frequently asked questions about Powered Water Purifier in Rust

How much health does the Powered Water Purifier have in Rust?

The Powered Water Purifier has 300 health once placed in Rust. It belongs to the Electrical category under numeric ID -365097295 across 83 electrical and despawns after 20 minutes when dropped on a default server across 83 published Electrical entries (79 with crafting blueprints).

How do you get the Powered Water Purifier in Rust?

The Powered Water Purifier is crafted at a Workbench Level 2 from 300 Metal Fragments, 20 Cloth and 100 Wood, once the blueprint is learned in Rust. Smelting raw ores and looting required components from monument crates lets players queue the craft at their workbench.

Which crates drop the Powered Water Purifier in Rust?

The Powered Water Purifier drops from 9 container and NPC loot tables in Rust, led by Locked Crate (1.3% chance), Elite Crate (0.78% chance), and Scientist PT Boat Dry Box (0.73% chance). It belongs to the Electrical category under numeric ID -365097295 across 83 electrical.

What does the Powered Water Purifier recycle into in Rust?

The Powered Water Purifier recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 10 Cloth, 150 Metal Fragments and 50 Wood. Full material recovery applies to an undamaged copy, whereas worn items return proportionally fewer resources based on their remaining condition bar when shredded.

How long does the Powered Water Purifier take to craft in Rust?

The Powered Water Purifier takes 25 seconds to craft, down to 12.5 seconds at Workbench Level 3 in Rust. It sits in the Electrical catalog with item ID -365097295 alongside 82 related electrical and despawns after 20 minutes when dropped on a default server.

How much does it cost to repair the Powered Water Purifier in Rust?

The Powered Water Purifier repairs in Rust once placed with a Hammer for up to 146 Metal Fragments, 11 Cloth and 52 Wood at full wear (6 swings). Hammering a placed structure restores health with no maximum-durability loss after a 30-second combat cooldown.

How much scrap is the Powered Water Purifier on the Rust tech tree?

Blueprint progression for Powered Water Purifier at Engineering Workbench in Rust charges 30 scrap on the target node and 270 cumulative scrap along the prerequisite branch, while direct blueprint study at a Research Table charges 30 scrap.

How long does a dropped Powered Water Purifier take to despawn in Rust?

Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Powered Water Purifier despawns after 20 minutes by default. Picking it back up into a player inventory or storing it inside a base container immediately resets that ground despawn timer, which the server scales by item rarity tier.

What is the item ID for the Powered Water Purifier in Rust?

The Powered Water Purifier has 32-bit signed item ID -365097295 and shortname powered.water.purifier in Rust. Server plugins, custom loot tables, Vending Machine listings, and automated Industrial Conveyor filter strings reference these two identifiers under the Electrical category (stack limit 3 units per slot).

What is the give command for the Powered Water Purifier in Rust?

Server administrators in Rust spawn the Powered Water Purifier in the F1 developer console with inventory.give powered.water.purifier 3 or inventory.giveid -365097295 3 for 3 units. Both console spawn commands require administrator or moderator privileges on the server, while regular players can bind a quick-craft shortcut key instead.