Stacking Containers with a Container: Container Companion by
C-B1-C1 Container Companion by EINSCHLAG
Container Companion - Mobile Power & Container Transport
The Container Companion is a kinda funky utility vehicle - a mobile generator, container transport, and base building component all in one ISO-standard package. This versatile vehicle can move containers, provide stationary power, and even attach to C-B1 Containers as a dedicated generator and survival hub. It can even pull trailers or become a trailer itself.
[b]This vehicle offers:[/b]
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[*] Maximum speed of 60 km/h
[*] Container stacking capability - can lift itself up to stack two containers
[*] Extendable operator cabin
[*] Full remote control operation capability
[*] Bottom Mag Alls for secure stationary positioning
[*] Extended antenna and perimeter lights in stationary mode
[*] Stationary generator with maximum output of 1200
[*] Cranked dynamo for emergency startup with empty batteries
[*] Remote control station behind extended driver cabin
[*] Top connectors for secure container lifting and transport
[*] Extendable wheels for container-height positioning
[*] Automatically extending/retracting counterweight
[*] Fuel tank pump setup
[*] Comprehensive equipment loadout
[*] Standard ISO container form factor
[*] Trailer support for EINSCHLAG trailers & It's itself an EINSCHLAG compatible trailer
[*] Braking lights, autmatic blinkers and more
[*] Way too much suspension
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Operation Instructions
[b]Container Transport:[/b]
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[*] Extend the operator cabin
[*] Enable remote controls behind the extended driver cabin (optional)
[*] Enable Drive Mode
[*] Sit in the cabin or use remote controls
[*] Drive up to a container and extend the top connectors (Crane Rotation)
[*] Connect to the target container's top connectors
[*] Lift the container on top of the Companion
[*] Drive to target location and unload
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[b]Container Stacking:[/b]
Extend the wheels to lift the Companion to container height ("Toggle Crane Height"), allowing for container stacking operations.
Stationary Base Connection Instructions
When connecting to a C-B1 Container like this [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3492872551]empty C-B1 Base Container[/url]:
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[*] [b]Important:[/b] Turn off bottom connectors to prevent accidental connections, but turn on the top connectors
[*] [b]Recommendation:[/b] The front of the companion should line up with the maintenance access hatch of the target container, to ensure easy front panel accessiblity when docked
[*] Connect the container as you would if you would lift it
[*] Disable Drive Mode
[*] Enable Stationary Mode
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Transform your container operations with the C-B1-C1 Container Companion - the mobile powerhouse that keeps your modular base running anywhere.
More C-B1 Containers for your base
Want to create your own base-compatible container? Check out the [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3492872551]C-B1 Base Container[/url] that can be easily fitted different interiors.
Or take a look at the [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493584552]C-B1-C2 Camper Container[/url].
Just want to add a kitchen? Maybe the [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493593170]C-B1-K1 Kitchen Container[/url] is just right for your base.
More people? More beds! The [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493603176]C-B1-Q1 Quarters Container[/url] brings four more beds to your base.
Is your base to linear? Try this [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493612961]T-Piece C-B1-H1 Hub Container[/url].
Dangerous place to build a base? Be ready and add a [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493619583]C-B1-M1 Medical Container[/url].
Staying mobile is important. So you might enjoy having a small car around in your base with the [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493626176]C-B1-G1 Garage Container[/url]
Power and Fuel can be essential. The [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493638698]C-B1-T1 Tank Container[/url] can be a vital component of a self sufficient base.
Need to bridge some vertical distance? Use the [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493697493]C-B1-L1 Lift Container[/url] to get to the right height.
Sometime its the little things make us happy. So bring them along using the [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3493760960]C-B1-A1 Arctic Garage Container[/url].
Credits
This build incorporates the following workshop creations (some of which may have been modified in my build):
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[*] [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2416132817][b]ZE Modular Engine Controller[/b][/url]
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Free to use
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