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− | + | A '''Bin''' is a specially made basket for certain [[stockpiles]]. It cannot be made of [[stone]], but can be made of [[wood]] and [[metal]]. Bins make it possible to store lots of objects into one tile of a stockpile. A stockpile without a bin will likely fill up fast, leaving any remaining items where they are to get in the way. | |
− | A '''Bin''' is a specially made basket for certain [[ | ||
− | Stockpiles that use bins | + | Stockpiles that use bins include [[ammo]], [[armor]], [[weapons]], [[leather]], [[cloth]], [[gems]], [[Finished Goods|finished goods]] and bars/blocks (note: this is not a complete list). A stockpile that does not use a bin will use a [[barrel]] or no container at all. |
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When possible, dwarves will organize stockpiles with multiple bins into subgroups. Dwarves can mix items in a bin when given the order to through the stockpile menu. | When possible, dwarves will organize stockpiles with multiple bins into subgroups. Dwarves can mix items in a bin when given the order to through the stockpile menu. | ||
− | + | Bins can also save time when hauling goods to the [[trade depot]], as a bin marked for trade will be carried along with all the items it contains. | |
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