Simple2x SpeedTrencher
10gt 9w Cheap Downward Trencher
A simple 2x speed 9 wide trencher.
N/AItems
1.13+
Complex
Positives
- Does not require trenches for stations
- Cheap: does not require glazed teracotta, only 92 materials to build
- Smooth walls on 2 sides
- No glazed terracotta
Negatives
- Uses an extra TNT duper (1 more than minimum)
- Not snowproof: small chance of the trencher breaking in snowy biomes
Instructions
Build
- The cobblestone in the schematic marks the distance from the trencher to the ground.
Usage
- 1. Break and replace the redstone block to toggle the trencher.
- The trencher can only be stopped after the launching station has moved 2 blocks down and is in the state shown in Figure 1.
- 2. Remove any fluids in the trench while running the trencher.