摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for melting/volume-reducing waste polystyrene foam which can be carried to volume-reduce the waste polystyrene foam on the spot where the foam is discarded and a treatment method using the apparatus. SOLUTION: The apparatus 10 has an inlet 15 for charging the waste polystyrene foam, a cutter 38 for crushing the charged foam, a screen 39 through which the foam crushed in a prescribed size or below can pass, a conveyance means 49 for conveying the foam which passed through the screen, a melting means 44 for melting the foam supplied by the conveyance means, and a discharge opening 44 for discharging the molten foam, and can be carried by being fitted with casters 14.</p> |