diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm
index fb4d9993387..e637426a541 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/powersink.dm
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 	throw_speed = 1
 	throw_range = 2
 	m_amt = 750
-	w_amt = 750
 	origin_tech = "powerstorage=3;syndicate=5"
 	var/drain_rate = 600000		// amount of power to drain per tick
 	var/power_drained = 0 		// has drained this much power
diff --git a/code/game/objects/objs.dm b/code/game/objects/objs.dm
index 4c9ab47e7e3..456eb186724 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/objs.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/objs.dm
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 	//var/datum/module/mod		//not used
 	var/m_amt = 0	// metal
 	var/g_amt = 0	// glass
-	var/w_amt = 0	// waster amounts
 	var/origin_tech = null	//Used by R&D to determine what research bonuses it grants.
 	var/reliability = 100	//Used by SOME devices to determine how reliable they are.
 	var/crit_fail = 0
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/assembly.dm b/code/modules/assembly/assembly.dm
index ddcefd3eb5f..62efb6ea31c 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/assembly.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/assembly.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 	w_class = 2.0
 	m_amt = 100
 	g_amt = 0
-	w_amt = 0
 	throwforce = 2
 	throw_speed = 3
 	throw_range = 10
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/igniter.dm b/code/modules/assembly/igniter.dm
index eaf47f9626c..e61d2c50885 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/igniter.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/igniter.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	icon_state = "igniter"
 	m_amt = 500
 	g_amt = 50
-	w_amt = 10
 	origin_tech = "magnets=1"
 
 	activate()
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/infrared.dm b/code/modules/assembly/infrared.dm
index 1ed25776f24..d8ccc0d9ce5 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/infrared.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/infrared.dm
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 	icon_state = "infrared"
 	m_amt = 1000
 	g_amt = 500
-	w_amt = 100
 	origin_tech = "magnets=2"
 
 	secured = 0
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/mousetrap.dm b/code/modules/assembly/mousetrap.dm
index 135dab88eda..e6a435a20e8 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/mousetrap.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/mousetrap.dm
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 	desc = "A handy little spring-loaded trap for catching pesty rodents."
 	icon_state = "mousetrap"
 	m_amt = 100
-	w_amt = 10
 	origin_tech = "combat=1"
 	var/armed = 0
 
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/proximity.dm b/code/modules/assembly/proximity.dm
index 25dac741735..644a41462b6 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/proximity.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/proximity.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	icon_state = "prox"
 	m_amt = 800
 	g_amt = 200
-	w_amt = 50
 	origin_tech = "magnets=1"
 
 	secured = 0
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/signaler.dm b/code/modules/assembly/signaler.dm
index 2727fe6fe48..b8ab1b44c13 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/signaler.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/signaler.dm
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 	item_state = "signaler"
 	m_amt = 1000
 	g_amt = 200
-	w_amt = 100
 	origin_tech = "magnets=1"
 	wires = WIRE_RECEIVE | WIRE_PULSE | WIRE_RADIO_PULSE | WIRE_RADIO_RECEIVE
 
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/timer.dm b/code/modules/assembly/timer.dm
index 1e168329114..b7a1a5ef3f8 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/timer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/timer.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	icon_state = "timer"
 	m_amt = 500
 	g_amt = 50
-	w_amt = 10
 	origin_tech = "magnets=1"
 
 	secured = 0
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/voice.dm b/code/modules/assembly/voice.dm
index c1441dc4a88..0f2a0a73aa3 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/voice.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/voice.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	icon_state = "voice"
 	m_amt = 500
 	g_amt = 50
-	w_amt = 10
 	origin_tech = "magnets=1"
 	var/listening = 0
 	var/recorded	//the activation message
diff --git a/code/modules/power/antimatter/shielding.dm b/code/modules/power/antimatter/shielding.dm
index 59d49c39af4..2ab4d320218 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/antimatter/shielding.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/antimatter/shielding.dm
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ proc/cardinalrange(var/center)
 	throw_speed = 1
 	throw_range = 2
 	m_amt = 100
-	w_amt = 2000
 
 /obj/item/device/am_shielding_container/attackby(var/obj/item/I, var/mob/user)
 	if(istype(I, /obj/item/device/multitool) && istype(src.loc,/turf))