Factory: room loot

Factory is a room type in Project Zomboid Build 42. Its containers draw from 6 loot tables. Search these containers when you loot a building with this room.

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Containers and loot tables

Weight is how likely each table is picked for that container when several are listed.

Container	Loot table	Weight
Other	Tool Factory Bar Stock	40
Other	Tool Factory Handles	40
Other	Tool Factory Ingots	20
Other	Tool Factory Saw Blades	100
Counter	Tool Factory Tools	always
Fridge	Fridge Office	always
Small Box	Tool Factory Saw Blades	always
Crate	Tool Factory Bar Stock	40
Crate	Tool Factory Handles	40
Crate	Tool Factory Ingots	20
Crate	Tool Factory Saw Blades	100
Freezer	Direct list:
Metal Shelves	Tool Factory Bar Stock	100
Metal Shelves	Tool Factory Handles	100
Metal Shelves	Tool Factory Ingots	20

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Most common items

Item
Steel Bar
Steel Ingot
Medium Handle
Hacksaw Blade
Small Handle
Small Hacksaw Blade
Large Handle
Lunchbag
Lunchbox
Chinese Takeout Container
Takeout Container
Marker - Black
Measuring Tape
Screwdriver
Screws
Steel Piece
Whetstone
Apple
Banana
Orange
Peach
Ball-peen Hammer
Calipers
File
Metalworking Chisel

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Quick answers

What loot is in a factory in Project Zomboid?

Its containers use Tool Factory Bar Stock, Tool Factory Handles, Tool Factory Ingots, Tool Factory Saw Blades, Tool Factory Tools, Fridge Office.

What are the most common items in a factory?

Steel Bar, Steel Ingot, Medium Handle, Hacksaw Blade, Small Handle, Small Hacksaw Blade, Large Handle, Lunchbag.

Figures on this page are read from the Build 42 game files (42.22, November 2026). Chances are relative weights inside each loot table, not exact drop rates. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.