120G Polythene Bags
Clear Poly Bags (120g / 30 micron) — Overview
These clear polythene bags are designed for straightforward, everyday protection and presentation of products in storage, packing and dispatch. Made from clear film so contents remain visible at a glance, they’re a practical choice when you want to keep items clean, grouped and protected from dust and light handling while still being easy to identify. This listing covers a clear poly bag option supplied paper wrapped and made with recycled content (as specified in the product title), offering a balance of clarity, usability and responsible material choice.
Typical uses
From warehouse picking to retail back-of-house packing, clear poly bags are commonly used to organise and protect a wide range of items. They’re suitable for bundling components, keeping garments or textiles clean, separating parts in kits, protecting printed materials, and general stock protection where visibility matters.
Key Features
Clear film for fast identification
The transparent material helps you quickly confirm contents without opening the bag—useful for picking, kitting, returns processing and stock control.
120g (30 micron) thickness
This product is specified as 120 gauge (also shown as 30 micron / 30mu). This thickness is widely used for general-purpose protection and packaging where you want a dependable film without moving into heavy-duty specialist grades.
Recycled content (as specified)
The product title states 30% recycled content. This can be a good fit for businesses aiming to incorporate recycled material into everyday packaging while keeping the benefits of clear polythene.
Paper wrapped supply format
Supplied paper wrapped (as stated in the title), which can help keep packs tidy and protected during storage and handling prior to use.
Versatile, multi-industry packaging staple
Clear poly bags are used across retail, eCommerce, manufacturing, print, fulfilment and facilities teams for quick, clean containment of products and parts.
- Clear visibility for easy checking and scanning workflows
- General-purpose 30 micron film for everyday packing tasks
- Recycled content stated in the product title
- Paper wrapped supply format stated in the product title
- Simple, reliable protection against dust and light handling
Clear Poly Bags (120g / 30 micron) — Full Product Guide
Clear polythene bags are one of the most widely used packaging formats because they solve several problems at once: they keep items together, protect against dust and scuffs, and make products easier to handle, store and dispatch. Below is a practical guide to help you choose, use and get the best results from this 120g (30 micron) clear poly bag option.
How It Works
Poly bags provide a lightweight protective barrier around your product. Once an item is placed inside, the bag helps prevent surface dust, reduces the chance of minor scuffs from contact with other items, and keeps multi-part products grouped together. Because the film is clear, you can still see labels, colours and product details—helpful for quality checks, picking and packing, and customer presentation.
In many operations, clear poly bags also support process efficiency: items can be pre-bagged for faster order assembly, parts can be separated by line or batch, and returns can be re-bagged to keep stock clean and saleable.
Materials and Construction
This product is described as a clear polythene bag with a 120g / 30 micron (30mu) film thickness. Polythene film is valued for its flexibility, moisture resistance and ease of handling. The recycled content is stated in the product title (30% recycled), which may be relevant for internal packaging targets or procurement requirements.
Because this listing is a configurable product page that may represent multiple options, it’s best to confirm the exact variant details shown on your selected option (for example, pack quantity and any variant-specific notes) before ordering.
Packaging Format: Paper Wrapped
The title indicates the bags are supplied paper wrapped. This format can be useful for keeping packs neat and protected in storage, and for reducing the chance of loose bags picking up dust before use. It can also make it easier to handle packs in busy packing areas.
Choosing the Right Thickness (Why 30 micron matters)
Film thickness is one of the most important factors when selecting a poly bag. A 30 micron film is commonly chosen for general-purpose packaging where you want a dependable bag that still remains easy to open, fill and handle. If you’re packing very sharp-edged items, heavy metal components, or products that may stress the film, you may need a heavier grade; for very light items or short-term dust protection, a lighter grade may be sufficient. Matching thickness to the job helps reduce waste and improves packing consistency.
Floor Type Compatibility
Poly bags are typically used on benches, packing tables, shelving and racking areas rather than directly on floors. In warehouse environments, consider how bags will be stored and dispensed: keeping packs on clean shelving or in dispensers can help maintain presentation and reduce contamination. If bags are used in areas with high foot traffic or near pallet movement, ensure they’re stored securely to avoid slips or snagging hazards.
Health and Safety
As with all plastic bags, safe handling and storage are important:
- Suffocation risk: Keep plastic bags away from babies and children.
- Workplace housekeeping: Prevent loose bags from accumulating on floors or near machinery.
- Product suitability: If packing food, medical items or sensitive products, confirm the material specification and compliance requirements for your application.
Ideal Applications and Use Cases
Clear poly bags are a flexible solution across many workflows. Common use cases include:
- Warehousing & fulfilment: Pre-bagging items for faster pick/pack, protecting goods in storage, and keeping multi-SKU orders organised.
- Retail & eCommerce: Presenting products neatly, protecting items in transit, and keeping returns clean and contained.
- Manufacturing & assembly: Kitting parts, separating components by batch, and protecting finished goods from dust.
- Print & stationery: Protecting documents, brochures and printed packs from handling marks and moisture exposure.
- Textiles: Keeping garments and fabric items clean during storage and distribution.
Maintenance, Cleaning and Care
Poly bags are typically single-use or limited re-use depending on your process and hygiene requirements. To keep packing quality consistent:
- Store in a clean, dry area away from direct heat sources and prolonged sunlight.
- Keep packs sealed until needed to reduce dust contamination.
- Use a consistent packing method (folding, stacking, or inserting) to reduce film stress and improve presentation.
Case Study (Example Workflow)
Scenario: A small fulfilment team ships mixed orders containing accessories and printed inserts.
Challenge: Items arrive at the packing bench loose, increasing pick errors and causing scuffs during transit.
Approach: The team pre-bags each accessory line in clear poly bags so contents are visible and easy to count. Printed inserts are kept clean and grouped with the correct items. Packs remain tidy on shelves and are quick to grab during packing.
Result: Faster packing, fewer missing-item claims, and improved presentation on arrival.
Who is it for?
This product is well suited to:
- Warehouses and stockrooms that need quick visual identification of items
- Retailers and eCommerce sellers wanting clean, simple product presentation
- Manufacturing and assembly teams that kit parts and components
- Offices and print rooms protecting documents and packs
Colours / Features Available
This listing is for clear poly bags. Clear film is commonly chosen when you want visibility for scanning, checking, and presentation. Any additional features (such as closure type, printing, or specialist additives) would be shown on the selected variant if available.
Sizes Available
This product page represents a specific clear poly bag option and may include multiple variants. Please refer to the variant selection on this page for the available options and pack quantities. If you require a different size or a bespoke solution, consider browsing the wider polythene bag range or contacting the team for guidance on the closest match.
Need help choosing?
If you’re unsure whether 30 micron is right for your product, consider the item’s weight, edges, and how it will be handled in storage and transit. Selecting the right thickness and bag format can reduce damage, improve presentation, and streamline packing.