Sheet Metal

Sheet metal scraps.

sheetmetal

How to get it

Recycler	Returns	Time
Recycler50% back	100 Metal Fragments, 1 High Quality Metal, 15 Scrap, 8 Scrap	5s
Barrel recycler40% back	80 Metal Fragments, 0 to 1 High Quality Metal, 12 Scrap, 8 Scrap	8s
Powered recycler75% back	150 Metal Fragments, 1 to 2 High Quality Metal, 22 to 23 Scrap, 8 Scrap	4s

A range means the last unit is a coin flip rather than a guarantee: half the recipe rarely divides evenly, and the recycler rolls for the remainder.

The chance that a freshly spawned container, or a killed NPC, gives you at least one Sheet Metal. Best chance first.

Source	Chance of at least one	Amount
Locked CrateContainer	31.3%	5
Tier 2 Component CrateContainer	26.5%	1 to 2
Santa's Supply DropContainer	16.0%	5
Supply DropContainer	16.0%	5
Gingerbread Mine PresentContainer	14.3%	1 to 2
Normal CrateContainer	14.3%	1 to 2
Underwater Advanced CrateContainer	14.3%	1 to 2
Wagon Normal CrateContainer	14.3%	1 to 2
Gingerbread ManNPC	8.75%	1 to 2
Gingerbread ManNPC	8.75%	1 to 2
ScarecrowNPC	8.75%	1 to 2
ScarecrowNPC	8.75%	1 to 2
ScarecrowNPC	8.75%	1 to 2
Tunnel DwellerNPC	7.43%	1 to 2
Tunnel DwellerNPC	7.43%	1 to 2
Underwater DwellerNPC	7.43%	1 to 2
Underwater Basic CrateContainer	4.77%	1 to 2
Arctic Research Base ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Arena ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Bradley ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Cargo Ship ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Cargo Ship Turret ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Cargo Ship Turret Scientist (LR300)NPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Chinook Door GunnerNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Excavator ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Oil Rig ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Outbreak ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Patrol ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Roaming ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Tethered Roaming ScientistNPC	4.73%	1 to 2
Blue Loot BarrelContainer	1.43%	1 to 2
Yellow Loot BarrelContainer	1.43%	1 to 2

Values read from the Rust dedicated server files, build 24613624.