Fallout 4 where to get aluminum

Aluminum is a crafting component in Fallout 4.

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Where can I get aluminum in Fallout 4?
What can you scrap to get aluminum in Fallout 4?

Characteristics

A strong yet light metal, aluminum is used for crafting various settlement devices and electronics, as well as modifications for weapons, armor, power armor and robots.

Production

Materials:

Requirements:

Produces:

Miscellaneous object (see below)

Workshop

Aluminum (varies)

Item	Yield*	Weight	Yield/Weight*
Alarm clock	2	1	2
Aluminum	1	0.1	10
Shipment of 25 units	25	0	∞
Shipment of 50 units	50	0	∞
Aluminum can	2	0.1	20
Aluminum canister	2	3	0.67
Applicator	1	0.5	2
Cake pan	3	0.5	6
Carlisle typewriter	2	5	0.4
Cauterizer	1	0.5	2
Coolant cap	2	1	2
Ear examiner	1	0.7	1.43
Hubcap	2	3	0.67
Inactive distress pulser	2	5	0.4
Industrial oil canister	2	3	0.67
Ring stand	2	3	0.67
Sensor	1	0.5	2
Spanner	1	0.5	2
Surgical tray	3	0.5	6
Sweeper	3	4	.75
Toy rocketship	1	0.5	2
Tray	1	1	1
Tri tool	1	0.5	2
TV dinner tray	3	0.5	6
Tweezers	1	0.2	5
Wakemaster alarm clock	2	1	2

* Nothing is gained if one does not have at least level 1 of the Scrapper perk. At level 3, yields are at least doubled.

Locations

Over 115 pieces of aluminum can be found in Vault 95, in the form of aluminum cans, surgical trays, and TV dinner trays.
Fort Hagen Command Center tunnel's west exit, 108 pieces of aluminum may be found here.
More than 80 pieces can be found at Mahkra Fishpacking, in the form of trays.
Corvega assembly plant (inside and out) has 104 pieces:
- 26 coolant caps on the assembly line and scattered around.
- 11 aluminum cans.
- Six TV dinner trays.
- Five hub caps.
- One aluminum canister.
Mass Pike Tunnel contains about 50 aluminum cans.
Sold by Arturo Rodriguez in Diamond City Market in shipments of 50.
Vault 81 has upwards of 40 aluminum, mostly in the form of surgical trays, in the secret section of the vault.
Federal ration stockpile has roughly 30 aluminum cans on the shelves just outside the locked storage area.
Sold by Rufus Rubins in Goodneighbor in shipments of 25.
Four Leaf fishpacking plant has 24 aluminum trays on the west side of the factory.
Two to four pieces of aluminum can be obtained from destroyed sentry bots and assaultrons.
Medford Memorial Hospital contains numerous surgical trays.
Fort Hagen Command Center contains a good amount of aluminum in the form of aluminum cans, surgical trays, and TV dinner trays.
There are massive amounts of aluminum in the Institute on nearly every flat surface on the bottom floor, in the form of various tools. There is also a number of junk items throughout that give aluminum.
The Cranberry Island supply shed contains about 18 aluminum ingots.

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Crafting in Fallout 4

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Ammo	Berserk syringe · Flamer fuel · Fusion cell · Mini nuke

Junk components	Acid · Adhesive · Aluminum · Antiseptic · Asbestos · Ballistic fiber · Bone · Ceramic · Circuitry · Cloth · Concrete · Copper · Cork · Crystal · Fertilizer · Fiber optics · Fiberglass · Gears · Glass · Gold · Lead · Leather · Nuclear material · Oil · Plastic · Rubber · Screw · Silver · Spring · Steel · Wood

Junk	Abraxo cleaner · Anti freeze bottle · Baseball · Bloatfly gland · Blood sac · Bowling ball · Coffee tin · Condensed fog · Pencil · Radscorpion stinger · Stingwing barb

Misc	Vault-Tec lunchbox

Crafting tables	Fallout 4	Armor workbench · Chemistry station · Cooking station · Power armor station · Weapons workbench · Workshop

Automatron	Robot workbench

Contraptions Workshop	Ammunition plant · Armor forge · Auto-loom · Builder · Energy weapon forge · Explosives mill · Food processor · Heavy weapon forge · Pyrotechnics mill · Weapon forge

Nuka-World	Nuka-mixer station

Where can I get aluminum in Fallout 4?

Over 115 pieces of aluminum can be found in Vault 95, in the form of aluminum cans, surgical trays, and TV dinner trays. Fort Hagen Command Center tunnel's west exit, 108 pieces of aluminum may be found here. More than 80 pieces can be found at Mahkra Fishpacking, in the form of trays.