How to make Reinforced Iron Plates in Satisfactory to kickstart your coal production
to build your factories in Satisfactory, you’re going to need the best materials possible. Enter the Reinforced Iron Plate, which is a vital component for several items that you’ll need.
Reinforced Iron Plates take some time to produce, as you’ll need other items to make them. As such, you’llneed your base up and runningto get a regular stream of plates, especially as you’re going to need hundreds of them.

Here’s how to build Reinforced Iron Plates in Satisfactory, how to effectively farm their production, and what items they’re used for.
Reinforced Iron Plate recipe
To make a Reinforced Iron Plate in Satisfactory, you need6 Iron Platesand12 Screwsper new plate. These can be produced using anAssembler. Your research level needs to beTier 0 – Hub Upgrade 3.
Iron Plate is made using Iron Ingots, either with a Constructor or via the Craft Bench.

Screws can be made using Iron Rods, either with a Constructor or via the Craft Bench. Iron Rods are made using Iron Ingots.
Best Reinforced Iron Plate farm
As Satisfactory is all about building efficient assembly lines, you may create a line-up of machines that will pump out Reinforced Iron Plate. The example shown above includes:
We chose to make this farm using two Pure Iron Node sources, but you may also create this using one source. You’ll just need a Conveyer Splitter to split the Conveyer Belt into two sections.

On the top assembly line, you’ll connect one Miner to a Smelter to create Iron Ingots. Connect this to a Constructor to make Iron Rods, and repeat this but make the next Constructor make Screws.
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On the bottom, you’ll have one Smelter to also create Iron Ingots, but you’ll just need one connected Constructor to create Iron Plates.
At the end of these lines, you’ll connect them both to an Assembler to create Reinforced Iron Plates. you may then attach a Storage Container at the very end of this farm to store all your plates!

All uses for Reinforced Iron Plate
Reinforced Iron Plate is used to build the following items:
That’s all you need to know about making Reinforced Iron Plate in Satisfactory. To learn more about the game, check out our guides for theHard Drive tier listand how to make adedicated server.