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− | '''Pump operator''' is the skill related to the '''pump operating''' [[labor]]. Pump operators use [[screw pump]]s to pump liquids manually. In order to use the pump, simply | + | '''Pump operator''' is the skill related to the '''pump operating''' [[labor]]. Pump operators use [[screw pump]]s to pump liquids manually. In order to use the pump, simply {{k|q}}uery the pump, and hit {{k|Enter}} to "Start pump manually". When you want the pumping stopped, simply repeat the process. |
This is useful for starting a [[Water wheel#Perpetual motion|perpetual motion]] power plant, or to move liquid on short notice and with little investment in machinery. However, it's not a good idea to put fortress-critical pumps on manual labor, as pump operation requires continuous dwarven labor. | This is useful for starting a [[Water wheel#Perpetual motion|perpetual motion]] power plant, or to move liquid on short notice and with little investment in machinery. However, it's not a good idea to put fortress-critical pumps on manual labor, as pump operation requires continuous dwarven labor. | ||
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