diff --git a/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/BlockArmbot.java b/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/BlockArmbot.java
index 3596cbdc4..45a797318 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/BlockArmbot.java
+++ b/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/BlockArmbot.java
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ import java.util.Random;
 import net.minecraft.entity.player.EntityPlayer;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntity;
+import net.minecraft.world.IBlockAccess;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
+import net.minecraftforge.common.ForgeDirection;
 import universalelectricity.core.UniversalElectricity;
 import universalelectricity.core.vector.Vector3;
 import universalelectricity.prefab.BlockMachine;
@@ -39,10 +41,7 @@ public class BlockArmbot extends BlockMachine
 	{
 		TileEntity tileEntity = world.getBlockTileEntity(x, y, z);
 
-		if (tileEntity != null && tileEntity instanceof IMultiBlock)
-		{
-			return ((IMultiBlock) tileEntity).onActivated(player);
-		}
+		if (tileEntity != null && tileEntity instanceof IMultiBlock) { return ((IMultiBlock) tileEntity).onActivated(player); }
 
 		return false;
 	}
@@ -86,4 +85,15 @@ public class BlockArmbot extends BlockMachine
 	{
 		return false;
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean isProvidingStrongPower(IBlockAccess world, int x, int y, int z, int side)
+	{
+		TileEntity ent = world.getBlockTileEntity(x, y, z);
+		if(ent instanceof TileEntityArmbot)
+		{
+			return ((TileEntityArmbot)ent).isProvidingPowerSide(ForgeDirection.getOrientation(side));
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/TileEntityArmbot.java b/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/TileEntityArmbot.java
index e1e50a103..eea819096 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/TileEntityArmbot.java
+++ b/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/armbot/TileEntityArmbot.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import net.minecraft.network.packet.Packet;
 import net.minecraft.network.packet.Packet250CustomPayload;
 import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntity;
 import net.minecraft.util.AxisAlignedBB;
+import net.minecraft.util.MathHelper;
 import net.minecraftforge.common.ForgeDirection;
 import universalelectricity.core.electricity.ElectricityConnections;
 import universalelectricity.core.implement.IJouleStorage;
@@ -75,8 +76,11 @@ public class TileEntityArmbot extends TileEntityAssemblyNetwork implements IMult
 	public float renderYaw = 0;
 	private int ticksSincePower = 0;
 	public final float ROTATION_SPEED = 1.3f;
+
 	private String displayText = "";
 
+	public boolean isProvidingPower = false;
+
 	/**
 	 * An entity that the Armbot is grabbed onto. Entity Items are held separately.
 	 */
@@ -774,10 +778,7 @@ public class TileEntityArmbot extends TileEntityAssemblyNetwork implements IMult
 				{
 					for (int i = 0; i < found.size(); i++)
 					{
-						if (found.get(i) != null && !(found.get(i) instanceof EntityPlayer) && found.get(i).ridingEntity == null)
-						{
-							return new Object[] { true };
-						}
+						if (found.get(i) != null && !(found.get(i) instanceof EntityPlayer) && found.get(i).ridingEntity == null) { return new Object[] { true }; }
 					}
 				}
 
@@ -934,4 +935,33 @@ public class TileEntityArmbot extends TileEntityAssemblyNetwork implements IMult
 		this.grabbedEntities.clear();
 		this.grabbedItems.clear();
 	}
+
+	public boolean isProvidingPowerSide(ForgeDirection dir)
+	{
+		return this.isProvidingPower && dir == this.getFacingDirectionFromAngle();
+	}
+
+	public ForgeDirection getFacingDirectionFromAngle()
+	{
+		float angle = MathHelper.wrapAngleTo180_float(this.rotationYaw);
+		if (angle >= -45 && angle <= 45)
+		{
+			return ForgeDirection.NORTH;
+		}
+		else if (angle >= 45 && angle <= 135)
+		{
+
+			return ForgeDirection.WEST;
+		}
+		else if (angle >= 135 && angle <= -135)
+		{
+
+			return ForgeDirection.NORTH;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			return ForgeDirection.EAST;
+		}
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/command/CommandPowerTo.java b/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/command/CommandPowerTo.java
index 9a5785d9b..1ddbebc1a 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/command/CommandPowerTo.java
+++ b/src/minecraft/assemblyline/common/machine/command/CommandPowerTo.java
@@ -65,13 +65,11 @@ public class CommandPowerTo extends Command
 	{
 		if (!on)
 		{
-			// unpower block
-			//DebugToPlayer.SendToClosest(this.tileEntity, 20, "Power Off");
+			this.tileEntity.isProvidingPower = false;
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			// power block
-			//DebugToPlayer.SendToClosest(this.tileEntity, 20, "Power on");
+			this.tileEntity.isProvidingPower = true;
 		}
 	}