can crusher

Recycling bin accessory

A can crusher is a device for compacting empty beverage cans, reducing their volume for easier storage and recycling.

Most are simple lever-operated tools mounted to a wall or countertop: He ran the empties through the can crusher before taking them to the recycling center.

Industrial versions process cans in bulk.

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flatten · beverage · soda · beer · metal · scrap metal · garbage · trash compactor · stomp · foot pedal · lever · wall-mounted · crunch · tin · redemption · reduce reuse recycle · squeeze · waste

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mechanical action

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purpose/function with containers

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Tool for accessing canned goods

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G