diff --git a/flowing_logic.lua b/flowing_logic.lua
index 95162a3..d58d124 100644
--- a/flowing_logic.lua
+++ b/flowing_logic.lua
@@ -86,22 +86,22 @@ local spigot_check = function(pos,node)
 end
 
 minetest.register_abm({
-	nodenames = empty_nodenames,
-	interval = 15,
+	nodenames = pipes_empty_nodenames,
+	interval = 1,
 	chance = 1,
 	action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider) check4inflows(pos,node) end
 })
 
 minetest.register_abm({
-	nodenames = full_nodenames,
-	interval = 10,
+	nodenames = pipes_full_nodenames,
+	interval = 1,
 	chance = 1,
 	action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider) checksources(pos,node) end
 })
 
 minetest.register_abm({
 	nodenames = {'pipeworks:outlet','pipeworks:spigot'},
-	interval = 10,
+	interval = 1,
 	chance = 1,
 	action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider) 
 		if node.name == 'pipeworks:outlet' then update_outlet(pos)
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index fe85f40..d7da236 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ end
 
 -- now define the nodes!
 
-local empty_nodenames = {}
-local full_nodenames = {}
+pipes_empty_nodenames = {}
+pipes_full_nodenames = {}
 
 for xm = 0, 1 do
 for xp = 0, 1 do
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ for zp = 0, 1 do
 			pipe_scanforobjects(pos)
 		end
 	})
-	table.insert(empty_nodenames,"pipeworks:pipe_"..pname.."_empty") -- for the abms
-	table.insert(full_nodenames,"pipeworks:pipe_"..pname.."_loaded") -- for bacon
+	table.insert(pipes_empty_nodenames,"pipeworks:pipe_"..pname.."_empty") -- for the abms
+	table.insert(pipes_full_nodenames,"pipeworks:pipe_"..pname.."_loaded") -- for bacon
 end
 end
 end