diff --git a/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
index 0ccb517a33..21fb2a6ca5 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ add_openmw_dir (mwlua
     luamanagerimp object worldview userdataserializer eventqueue
     luabindings localscripts playerscripts objectbindings cellbindings asyncbindings settingsbindings
     camerabindings uibindings inputbindings nearbybindings postprocessingbindings stats debugbindings
-    types/types types/door types/actor types/container types/weapon types/npc types/creature types/activator types/book types/lockpick types/probe
+    types/types types/door types/actor types/container types/weapon types/npc types/creature types/activator types/book types/lockpick types/probe types/apparatus
     )
 
 add_openmw_dir (mwsound
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/apparatus.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/apparatus.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..385040b3d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/apparatus.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#include "types.hpp"
+
+#include <components/esm3/loadappa.hpp>
+
+#include <apps/openmw/mwworld/esmstore.hpp>
+
+#include "../luabindings.hpp"
+
+namespace sol
+{
+    template <>
+    struct is_automagical<ESM::Apparatus> : std::false_type {};
+}
+
+namespace MWLua
+{
+    void addApparatusBindings(sol::table apparatus, const Context& context)
+    {
+        apparatus["TYPE"] = LuaUtil::makeStrictReadOnly(context.mLua->tableFromPairs<std::string_view, int>({
+            {"MortarPestle", ESM::Apparatus::MortarPestle},
+            {"Alembic", ESM::Apparatus::Alembic},
+            {"Calcinator", ESM::Apparatus::Calcinator},
+            {"Retort", ESM::Apparatus::Retort},
+            }));
+
+        const MWWorld::Store<ESM::Apparatus>* store = &MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore().get<ESM::Apparatus>();
+        apparatus["record"] = sol::overload(
+            [](const Object& obj) -> const ESM::Apparatus* { return obj.ptr().get<ESM::Apparatus>()->mBase; },
+            [store](const std::string& recordId) -> const ESM::Apparatus* { return store->find(recordId); });
+        sol::usertype<ESM::Apparatus> record = context.mLua->sol().new_usertype<ESM::Apparatus>("ESM3_Apparatus");
+        record[sol::meta_function::to_string] = [](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) { return "ESM3_Apparatus[" + rec.mId + "]"; };
+        record["id"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> std::string { return rec.mId; });
+        record["name"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> std::string { return rec.mName; });
+        record["model"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> std::string { return rec.mModel; });
+        record["mwscript"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> std::string { return rec.mScript; });
+        record["icon"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> std::string { return rec.mIcon; });
+        record["type"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> int { return rec.mData.mType; });
+        record["value"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> int { return rec.mData.mValue; });
+        record["weight"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> float { return rec.mData.mWeight; });
+        record["quality"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Apparatus& rec) -> float { return rec.mData.mQuality; });
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.cpp
index f52d09ba7e..a7f2322f20 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.cpp
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ namespace MWLua
         addBookBindings(addType(ObjectTypeName::Book, {ESM::REC_BOOK}, ObjectTypeName::Item), context);
         addLockpickBindings(addType(ObjectTypeName::Lockpick, {ESM::REC_LOCK}, ObjectTypeName::Item), context);
         addProbeBindings(addType(ObjectTypeName::Probe, {ESM::REC_PROB}, ObjectTypeName::Item), context);
-        addType(ObjectTypeName::Apparatus, {ESM::REC_APPA}, ObjectTypeName::Item);
+        addApparatusBindings(addType(ObjectTypeName::Apparatus, {ESM::REC_APPA}, ObjectTypeName::Item), context);
         addType(ObjectTypeName::Repair, {ESM::REC_REPA}, ObjectTypeName::Item);
 
         addActivatorBindings(addType(ObjectTypeName::Activator, {ESM::REC_ACTI}), context);
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.hpp
index 9145752c58..655aca12e6 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/types.hpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ namespace MWLua
     void addCreatureBindings(sol::table creature, const Context& context);
     void addLockpickBindings(sol::table lockpick, const Context& context);
     void addProbeBindings(sol::table probe, const Context& context);
+    void addApparatusBindings(sol::table apparatus, const Context& context);
 }
 
 #endif // MWLUA_TYPES_H
diff --git a/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua b/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua
index be022b4ef2..b6a303cd74 100644
--- a/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua
+++ b/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua
@@ -748,6 +748,34 @@
 -- @param openmw.core#GameObject object
 -- @return #boolean
 
+--- Apparatus.TYPE
+-- @type ApparatusTYPE
+-- @field #number MortarPestle
+-- @field #number Alembic
+-- @field #number Calcinator
+-- @field #number Retort
+
+--- @{#ApparatusTYPE}
+-- @field [parent=#Apparatus] #ApparatusTYPE TYPE
+
+---
+-- Returns the read-only @{#ApparatusRecord} of an apparatus
+-- @function [parent=#Apparatus] record
+-- @param #any objectOrRecordId
+-- @return #ApparatusRecord
+
+---
+-- @type ApparatusRecord
+-- @field #string id The record ID of the apparatus
+-- @field #string name The name of the apparatus
+-- @field #string model VFS path to the model
+-- @field #string mwscript MWScript on this apparatus (can be empty)
+-- @field #string icon VFS path to the icon
+-- @field #number type The type of apparatus. See @{#Apparatus.TYPE} 
+-- @field #number weight
+-- @field #number value
+-- @field #number quality The quality of the apparatus
+
 --- @{#Lockpick} functions
 -- @field [parent=#types] #Lockpick Lockpick