Iron Rod (IronRod_C)
satisfactory — Item IDs
A basic component made from Iron Ingots. Used to craft Screws, Modular Frames, and various tools.
Syntax
Spawn via console: `SpawnItem "/Game/FactoryGame/Resource/Parts/IronRod/Desc_IronRod.Desc_IronRod_C" 50`
Example
SpawnItem "/Game/FactoryGame/Resource/Parts/IronRod/Desc_IronRod.Desc_IronRod_C" 150
💡 Notes
Standard resource; ID stable. Often used in early game recipes like XenoZapper.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Direct to screws
Feed rods directly into a Constructor making Screws to reduce belt traffic.
Storage
Keep a buffer of rods for hand-crafting tools when exploring.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Wrong item spawned
Verify the class name; use `Desc_IronRod_C` not `IronRod_C`.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Don't overproduce rods without screw demand
- Avoid mixing with steel rods in storage
👍 Pros
- Quick to craft
- Essential for screws
- Low material cost
👎 Cons
- Low stack value
- Intermediate product
- Requires logistics for screws