120G Polythene Bags
Overview
These clear polythene bags are designed for protecting and presenting long items in storage, packing and distribution. This listing covers clear poly bags supplied paper wrapped, made from 120 gauge (approx. 30 micron) polythene, with a nominal bag size of 15 x 84 (381 x 2134mm). They’re a practical choice when you need a clean, transparent outer wrap that helps keep products free from dust and handling marks while still allowing quick visual identification.
Key Features
Clear presentation
Transparent film helps you identify contents quickly without opening the bag—useful for picking, packing, stock checks and quality control.
120g / 30 micron film
Made from 120 gauge polythene (approximately 30µm), offering a balance of flexibility and everyday protection for general-purpose packaging tasks.
Long-length coverage
The extended length format is suited to long products that are awkward to wrap with standard bags, helping reduce the need for improvised wrapping.
Paper wrapped supply
Supplied paper wrapped to help keep packs tidy and easier to handle in storage and at the packing bench.
Versatile packing workflow
Suitable for manual packing stations and general warehouse use where a simple, reliable protective bag is required.
- Clear polythene for easy product visibility
- 120 gauge (approx. 30 micron) film thickness
- Nominal size: 15 x 84 (381 x 2134mm)
- Paper wrapped for neat storage and handling
- General-purpose protective packaging
Typical Uses
- Protecting long items from dust during storage
- Keeping products clean during internal transport
- Simple outer protection for dispatch and distribution
- Organising long components in racking or shelving
- Presentation packaging where visibility matters
15x84 - 120g Clear Poly Bags — Full Product Guide
Long-format polythene bags are a straightforward way to protect and organise items that don’t fit standard bag sizes. By combining a clear film with a practical thickness, these bags support efficient packing and handling across many day-to-day operations. The information below is intended as a practical guide to help you decide whether this bag format is right for your application.
How It Works
These bags provide a simple protective sleeve around your product. The clear polythene film acts as a barrier against dust and light handling contamination, while still allowing the contents to be seen. In many workflows, the bag is used as an outer protective layer during storage, picking, or dispatch preparation.
Because the bag is long, it can be used to cover items that would otherwise require multiple smaller bags or a combination of film and tape. This can help streamline packing steps and improve consistency.
Materials and Construction
The bags are made from polythene film specified as 120 gauge (approximately 30 micron). This thickness is commonly used for general-purpose protective packaging where you want a film that is flexible and easy to handle, while still offering a dependable level of protection for everyday use.
Clear polythene is widely used in packaging because it provides visibility and a clean presentation. It can also help reduce packing errors by making it easier to confirm the correct item is inside before sealing or dispatch.
Film Thickness: What 120g / 30µm Means in Practice
Film thickness is one of the most important factors when choosing a polythene bag. A 120g (30µm) bag is typically selected when you need:
- Flexibility for quick loading and handling
- Everyday protection against dust and light scuffing
- Good clarity for product identification
If your products have sharp edges, heavy weight, or require higher puncture resistance, you may need a thicker grade. For many general packing tasks, 120g is a practical and cost-effective choice.
Size and Fit Guidance
This product is listed as 15 x 84 (381 x 2134mm). When selecting a bag size, consider:
- Product width and thickness: allow enough room for the item to slide in without forcing
- Length allowance: leave extra length if you plan to fold over the open end before sealing
- Presentation: a closer fit can look neater, while a looser fit can speed up packing
In practice, the best fit depends on the shape of your product and how you intend to close the bag (folding, taping, heat sealing, etc.).
Warehouse and Dispatch Workflow Benefits
Clear long bags can support a more efficient packing process by:
- Reducing time spent wrapping long items with film or paper
- Helping pickers visually confirm contents quickly
- Keeping products grouped and protected during internal movement
- Improving consistency of packed goods for repeat orders
For operations that handle a mix of product lengths, having a dedicated long-bag option can reduce the need for ad-hoc solutions and help standardise packing.
Floor Type Compatibility
Not applicable—this is a packaging product rather than a flooring product. If you’re using these bags in a facility environment, consider how packed items will be stored (racking, shelving, pallets) and whether additional outer packaging is required for transit.
Health and Safety
As with all plastic packaging, keep polythene bags away from children and avoid placing bags over the head due to suffocation risk. In a workplace setting:
- Store packs neatly to reduce trip hazards and prevent film from snagging
- Use appropriate cutting tools if opening packs, and follow site safety procedures
- Dispose of waste film responsibly and in line with local recycling guidance
Ideal Applications and Use Cases
These clear 120g long poly bags are commonly chosen for:
- Long components that need dust protection in storage
- Trade counters and workshops where quick identification is helpful
- Manufacturing and assembly to keep parts clean between process steps
- Distribution as a protective sleeve inside an outer carton
If you need to label items, clear film also makes it easy to place labels on the outside while still seeing the product.
Maintenance, Cleaning and Care
These bags are intended for packaging use and are typically single-use in many operations. To keep them in best condition before use:
- Store in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight
- Avoid crushing packs under heavy loads to prevent creasing
- Keep away from excessive heat sources that could distort the film
Case Study (Example Workflow)
A warehouse team handling long items can use clear long poly bags to standardise protection during picking and staging. Items are bagged immediately after picking, then placed into a designated dispatch area. Because the contents remain visible, the team can quickly verify the correct product without opening the packaging, helping reduce handling and rework.
Who Is It For?
- Warehouses and fulfilment teams packing long products
- Manufacturers needing clean protection between process steps
- Workshops and trade counters that benefit from clear visibility
- Businesses wanting a simple protective sleeve for storage and dispatch
Colours / Features Available
This listing is for clear polythene bags. Clear film is ideal when you want visibility of the contents for identification and presentation.
Sizes Available
This product page may represent a configurable range. The size shown for this item is 15 x 84 (381 x 2134mm). If you require a different width, length, or thickness, consider selecting an alternative option within the range where available.