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Conduits in some form are practically required to use electricity, however using power conduits specifically opens the risk of random short circuits. | Conduits in some form are practically required to use electricity, however using power conduits specifically opens the risk of random short circuits. | ||
− | It is possible to connect appliances directly to a generator or battery to avoid using any conduits | + | It is possible to connect appliances directly to a generator or battery to avoid using any conduits, but [[hidden conduit]]s are a more practical method of avoiding short circuits at large scales. They are fireproof, cannot be attacked by [[raider]]s, do not have a beauty penalty, and immune to the short-circuit event, all at the cost of 1 extra steel per conduit. If you can afford the tiny cost, hidden conduits should be used instead of power conduits. |
− | A base that uses no | + | A base that uses no power conduits is immune to random short circuit events. |
{{nav|power|wide}} | {{nav|power|wide}} | ||
[[Category:Power]] | [[Category:Power]] |