What recycles into Plastic Parts in ARC Raiders
38 items recycle into Plastic Parts. The biggest yield is 14 from Cooling Fan and ARC Synthetic Resin. The table is sorted by yield, with each item's own verdict so you do not recycle something a bench still needs.
Of those 38 items, 9 are worth recycling, 0 are better sold and 7 should be kept for a bench or project. Only recycle the ones marked Recycle if Plastic Parts is what you are short on.
Plastic Parts is a common basic material worth 60 coins. It is needed for Gear Bench level 1, Utility Station level 1, the Expedition Project (Expedition 2) project and the Expedition (Season 5) project.
Items that recycle into Plastic Parts
| Item | Gives | Sell | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 2,000 | Keep | |
| 14 | 1,000 | Keep | |
| 10 | 1,000 | Use | |
| 10 | 1,000 | Recycle | |
| 10 | 1,000 | Use | |
| 9 | 640 | Recycle | |
| 8 | 640 | Recycle | |
| 7 | 1,000 | Recycle | |
| 6 | 1,000 | Recycle | |
| 6 | 660 | Use | |
| 6 | 640 | Use | |
| 6 | 640 | Use | |
| 6 | 640 | Use | |
| 6 | 640 | Use | |
| 6 | 640 | Use | |
| 5 | 2,000 | Keep | |
| 5 | 1,000 | Keep | |
| 4 | 640 | Use | |
| 4 | 640 | Use | |
| 4 | 270 | Recycle | |
| 3 | 1,200 | Use | |
| 3 | 640 | Use | |
| 3 | 640 | Keep | |
| 3 | 640 | Use | |
| 3 | 640 | Use | |
| 3 | 500 | Recycle | |
| 3 | 300 | Keep | |
| 3 | 270 | Use | |
| 2 | 850 | Use | |
| 2 | 500 | Keep | |
| 2 | 270 | Recycle | |
| 1 | 1,000 | Use | |
| 1 | 1,000 | Use | |
| 1 | 640 | Use | |
| 1 | 500 | Recycle | |
| 1 | 300 | Use | |
| 1 | 300 | Use | |
| 1 | 270 | Use |
Other ways to get Plastic Parts
Plastic Parts also spawns as loot in Commercial, Residential and Technological containers. Salvaging (not recycling) Surge Shield Recharger also gives it. It is an ingredient in 19 recipes, so a stack is rarely wasted.
Everything else about Plastic Parts, including where it spawns, is on its item page. For the whole stash, use the keep, recycle or sell cheat sheet.
Questions
What recycles into Plastic Parts in ARC Raiders? 38 items recycle into Plastic Parts. The biggest yield is 14 from Cooling Fan and ARC Synthetic Resin.
What is Plastic Parts used for? The workshop and projects ask for it: Gear Bench level 1, Utility Station level 1, the Expedition Project (Expedition 2) project and the Expedition (Season 5) project.