Reference

Bottle Printer

One of the game's items, shelved under “Machines, power & materials”.

The icon the game draws

Bottle Printer

The game's own wording

A pre-programmed 3D printer that is capable of creating small Water Bottles.

What the footage and the game establish

Site narration

The Bottle Printer prints water bottles, spending 6 energy per bottle, and Update 049 added a tier using 6 Electronic Parts (Common) that also prints large bottles. Its window has Power Source, Output and Status tabs, and the Water Merchant start supplies one.

YouTube 149:41Update 049's patch notes add a Bottle Printer upgrade and an upgrade for the vacuum robot that is fitted with a common electrical part; the vacuum robot's job is cleaning animal droppings off the shop floor.
YouTube 00:08:40The Bottle Printer window is organised into Power Source, Output and Status tabs and offers a print action in two steps: 'Start Print Process' followed by 'Print Bottle'.
YouTube 08:51The Bottle Printer spends 6 energy per printed bottle.
YouTube 09:00In Update 049 the Bottle Printer gained an upgrade tier that costs 6 Electronic Parts (Common) and lets it print large bottles in addition to standard ones.
YouTube 02:53The Water Merchant start hands you a Bottle Printer plus a jug, Ghostwater and High-Quality Water on top of the listed Water Trading Manual, testing/purification equipment and extra water containers.