Airlock (Structure)
Airlock
Construction Steps
| Step | Tool | Item |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welding Torch | 2 x Steel Sheets |
| 2 | Crowbar | 2 x Plastic Sheets |
Deconstruction Steps
| Step | Tool | Recovered Item |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrench | Kit (Airlock) |
| 2 | Hand Drill | 2 x Steel Sheets |
| 3 | Angle Grinder | 2 x Plastic Sheets |
Description
"The standard airlock is a powered portal that forms the main component of an airlock chamber. As long as the airlock is not locked, it can be manually opened using a crowbar." — Stationpedia Guide (Airlock) provides additional information regarding the function, construction, and operation of airlocks.
Characteristics
- It can withstand a Pressure differential of 1MPA.
- It consumes 25W of Power per Tick.
- It has a separate Power Port and Data Port.
- It has a keypad on both sides.
- It has indicator lights.
- If unlocked, it can be manually operated using a Crowbar regardless of its power state.
- If enslaved by a regular or a advanced airlock circuit, it cannot be operated manually.
User Interface
An Airlock provides the following user interface: | Name || Type | Function | |---|---| | Keypad | Keypad | | Lock | Indicator |
Settings
An Airlock has no settings.
Construction
An Airlock is constructed using 1 x Kit (Airlock), 2 x Steel Sheets, and 2 x Plastic Sheets.
You must first place the Kit (Airlock) by right clicking and selecting the unobstructed area. After the kit is placed, you will use a welding torch with 2 Steel Sheets in your other hand to complete stage 2. To finalize the airlock, you must use your crowbar with 2 Plastic Sheets in your other hand.
Deconstruction
An Airlock can be deconstructed in 3 stages. You will first use your angle grinder to take off the 2 x Plastic Sheets. You will then use your hand drill to remove the 2 x Steel Sheets. Finally to remove the airlock, you will use your wrench to receive the 1 x Kit (Airlock).
Data Network
| Parameter | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | Boolean | Read | Can be read to return if the Airlock is correctly powered or not, set via the power system, return 1 if powered and 0 if not |
| Open | Integer | Read/Write | 1 if device is open, otherwise 0 |
| Mode | Integer | Read/Write | The mode of the Airlock. |
| Lock | Boolean | Read/Write | Disable manual operation of the Airlock. |
| Setting | Integer | Read/Write | A variable setting that can be read or written. |
| On | Boolean | Read/Write | The current state of the Airlock. |
| RequiredPower | Integer | Read | Idle operating power quantity, does not necessarily include extra demand power |
| Idle | Integer | Read | Returns 1 if the Airlock is currently idle, otherwise 0 |
| PrefabHash | Integer | Read | The hash of the structure |
| ReferenceId | Integer | Read | Unique Reference Identifier for this object |
| NameHash | Integer | Read | Provides the hash value for the name of the object as a 32 bit integer. |