Hot plate (Fallout 3)

The hot plate is miscellaneous item found in Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.

Uses

 * Hot plates can be used as Rock-It Launcher ammunition.
 * This is a different item from the electric hot plate in the Fallout: New Vegas add-on Dead Money and Old World Blues, which allows you to craft items in the same manner as a campfire in the main game.
 * A hot plate is needed to craft a super-heated cosmic knife.
 * With Old World Blues add-on installed, this item can be given to the Toaster and broken down into three microfusion cells and five energy cells.

Locations

 * Hot plates can be found throughout the Capital Wasteland and Mojave Wasteland, usually in laboratories or other places that house scientific equipment.

Fallout 3

 * A number of hot plates come with Science theme when purchased for your house.
 * Hot plates can often be purchased from vendors who carry junk items, such as Crazy Wolfgang and Moira Brown.

Fallout: New Vegas

 * 3 in the Broc flower cave
 * 3 in the Searchlight church
 * 3 in the Ultra-Luxe kitchen
 * 3 in the Hoover Dam offices
 * A hot plate can be found in the Mormon Fort tower where Julie Farkas sleeps, on a table with other lab equipment.
 * A hot plate can be found in Daisy Whitman's motel room Novac.
 * A total of 4 hot plates can be found in or around the Sierra Madre. Their locations are: two on the Casino Suites level, one in the Villa Police Station, and one in the Puesta del Sol switching station.