Electrical Repair Kit
The Electrical Repair Kit is a repair item in DayZ used to fix electronic equipment and battery-powered items. It can repair items like Rangefinders, Handheld Transceivers, some weapon scopes, generators, powered lights, batteries, Metal Wire, and other electrical gear.
Quick item summary
Quick answer
The Electrical Repair Kit is used for repairing electronic and battery-operated equipment. It is especially useful for base power setups, vehicle battery gear, communications equipment, rangefinding tools, and some powered utility items.
In-game description
“This soft case contains an array of tools for electronics repair and maintenance. Also has several attached diagrams.”
Main Uses
- Repair electronic equipment
- Repair battery-operated items
- Repair Rangefinders
- Repair Handheld Transceivers
- Repair some weapon scopes
- Repair powered base utility items
- Repair Cable Reels, Construction Lights, Festive Lights, and Power Generators
- Repair Car Batteries and Truck Batteries
- Repair Metal Wire
- Craft an Improvised Explosive
How to use this item
Repair electronic equipment
Use the Electrical Repair Kit on compatible damaged electronics to restore condition.
- Place the damaged electronic item in your hands or inventory.
- Combine it with the Electrical Repair Kit.
- Hold the repair action until it finishes.
- Check the item condition after the repair.
Repair base power items
The Electrical Repair Kit is useful for maintaining generator and lighting setups around a base.
- Inspect the damaged powered item.
- Combine it with the Electrical Repair Kit.
- Complete the repair action.
- Reconnect the item to your power setup if needed.
Repair vehicle power items
Use the Electrical Repair Kit to repair compatible batteries and electrical vehicle support items.
- Inspect the damaged battery or electrical vehicle item.
- Combine it with the Electrical Repair Kit.
- Finish the repair action.
- Recharge or reinstall the part if needed.
Craft an Improvised Explosive
The Electrical Repair Kit can also be used in crafting related to Improvised Explosives.
View related guideHow to get Electrical Repair Kit
- Search work-type loot areas.
- Check garages, workshops, sheds, warehouses, and industrial buildings.
- Look around utility, electrical, or vehicle-repair loot routes.
- Take one from abandoned bases, stashes, or other players when safe.
Spawn info
- • Electrical Repair Kits spawn in work-type loot areas.
- • They are useful for electronics, base power setups, and vehicle-related electrical items.
- • They are worth keeping if you use generators, lights, radios, batteries, or rangefinding equipment.
Important notes
- The Electrical Repair Kit repairs many electronic and battery-powered items.
- It can repair Rangefinders, Handheld Transceivers, and some weapon scopes.
- It is commonly useful for base power items like Power Generators, Cable Reels, Construction Lights, and Festive Lights.
- It can repair Car Batteries and Truck Batteries.
- It can repair Metal Wire.
- It can be used to make an Improvised Explosive.
- It takes 6 inventory slots and weighs 1 kg.
- Its classname is ElectronicRepairKit.