120G Polythene Bags
Clear Polythene Bags (120g / 30 micron) — Paper Wrapped
These clear polythene bags are designed for straightforward, reliable protection and presentation of products during storage, handling and distribution. Made from transparent polythene film and supplied paper wrapped, they offer a clean, professional pack format that helps keep bags tidy and easier to dispense in busy packing environments. The clear material supports quick visual identification of contents, helping speed up picking and packing while keeping items protected from dust and light surface contamination.
This listing covers a configurable range within the same product family (for example, different pack quantities and size options). Please select the option that best suits your application.
Key Features
- Clear polythene film: Transparent material helps you identify contents quickly without opening the bag.
- 30 micron (30µm) thickness: A practical, general-purpose film thickness for many packaging and protection tasks.
- 120g / 30µm specification: Listed as 120g (30µm) within Sapphire’s product type grouping for consistent selection across the range.
- Paper wrapped supply format: Keeps bags neat and contained, supporting cleaner storage and easier handling at the packing bench.
- Versatile protection: Helps protect items from dust, scuffs and light handling marks during storage and transit.
- Simple, efficient packing: A straightforward bag solution for warehouses, workshops, retail back-of-house and fulfilment operations.
Typical Uses
- Protecting products in storage (components, textiles, printed materials, parts and general goods)
- Keeping items grouped together for picking, kitting and dispatch
- Presentation packaging where visibility of the product is helpful
- Temporary dust covers for items awaiting processing or shipment
- General warehouse and workshop bagging tasks
Clear Polythene Bags (120g / 30 micron) — Full Product Guide
Clear polythene bags are one of the most widely used packaging formats because they are simple, adaptable and cost-effective. Whether you are protecting goods on a shelf, organising parts for assembly, or preparing orders for dispatch, a clear bag provides a quick way to contain and protect items while keeping them visible. This range is supplied paper wrapped, which is particularly useful where you want bags to remain tidy in storage and easier to handle during packing.
How It Works
The bag is formed from clear polythene film and used as a protective outer layer around your product. The transparency allows operators to confirm contents at a glance, reducing the need to open packaging during checks. In many workflows, this speeds up picking, reduces handling time and helps maintain product condition by limiting unnecessary contact.
Because this is a configurable product family, you can choose the most suitable option for your operation (for example, pack quantity and size). The goal is to match the bag to the item so it fits comfortably without excessive empty space, while still allowing easy insertion and removal.
Materials and Construction
These bags are made from clear polythene film. Polythene is commonly selected for packaging because it is lightweight, flexible and provides a practical barrier against dust and light surface moisture. The film thickness for this range is stated as 30 micron (30µm), which is a useful general-purpose thickness for many everyday packaging tasks.
The bags are supplied paper wrapped. This packaging format helps keep the bags contained and organised, which can be beneficial for stock control and for maintaining a cleaner packing area. It can also make it easier to store packs on shelving without loose bags spreading or becoming untidy.
Understanding the 30 Micron (30µm) Thickness
Micron (µm) is a common way to describe film thickness. A 30µm film is often chosen when you want a balance between flexibility and durability for general packaging and protection. If you are packaging heavier items, sharp-edged components, or goods that may be subject to higher abrasion, you may wish to compare alternative thickness options within your broader packaging range. For many standard warehouse and retail packing tasks, 30µm is a practical starting point.
Visibility and Presentation
Clear bags are particularly useful when product identification matters. In a warehouse, visibility supports faster picking and reduces errors. In retail or e-commerce fulfilment, it can help with presentation and quality checks. For items that benefit from being seen (for example, printed materials, textiles, or assembled kits), clear packaging can reduce the need for additional labelling or repeated opening.
Floor Type Compatibility
These bags are suitable for use in typical packing environments including warehouses, workshops and retail back-of-house areas. For best results, store packs in a clean, dry location and dispense from a stable surface such as a packing bench or shelving. If your operation uses racking, bins or pick faces, paper wrapped packs can help keep stock tidy and easier to count.
Health and Safety
As with all packaging materials, use appropriate handling procedures for your workplace. Keep plastic bags away from children and follow your site’s safety guidance for storage and disposal. If you are packaging food, medical products or items with specific compliance requirements, confirm suitability for your application and any relevant regulations before use.
Ideal Applications and Use Cases
These clear polythene bags are a strong fit for a wide range of everyday packaging tasks:
- Warehousing and distribution: Bagging items for storage, picking and dispatch while keeping contents visible.
- Workshops and manufacturing: Organising parts, assemblies and components to reduce mix-ups and protect surfaces.
- Retail operations: Back-of-house protection and presentation packaging for stock handling.
- Print and stationery: Protecting documents, brochures and printed items from dust and handling marks.
- Textiles and soft goods: Keeping items clean and grouped during storage and fulfilment.
Choosing the Right Option (Size and Pack Quantity)
This product page may include multiple selectable options. When choosing, consider:
- Internal fit: Select a bag size that allows easy insertion without forcing the product, while minimising excess space.
- Product shape and edges: Irregular or sharp-edged items may require more clearance or additional protective packaging.
- Pack quantity: Choose a pack size that matches your throughput and storage space. Higher quantities can reduce reordering frequency.
- Workflow: If multiple teams use the same bag type, standardising on a small number of options can simplify training and stock control.
Maintenance, Cleaning and Care
Polythene bags are typically supplied ready to use and do not require cleaning. To maintain best performance:
- Store in a dry area away from direct heat sources.
- Keep packs sealed or paper wrapped until needed to reduce dust build-up.
- Handle with clean hands or gloves if your products are sensitive to marks.
- Dispose of used packaging responsibly in line with local waste and recycling guidance.
Case Study (Example Workflow)
Scenario: A fulfilment team processes mixed orders containing small parts and soft goods. Items need to remain clean and easy to identify during packing.
Approach: The team selects clear polythene bags from this range for each product group. Because the bags are transparent, packers can confirm the correct item quickly. Paper wrapped packs are stored at each packing station to keep the work area tidy and reduce time spent separating loose bags.
Result: Faster visual checks, fewer handling steps, and improved consistency in how items are protected during storage and dispatch.
Who Is It For?
- Warehouses and distribution centres needing a dependable, general-purpose clear bag
- Manufacturers and workshops organising components and assemblies
- Retailers and e-commerce fulfilment teams looking for clean presentation and quick identification
- Offices, schools and print environments protecting documents and materials
Colours / Features Available
This range is supplied in clear polythene for visibility. The supply format is paper wrapped to help keep packs neat and manageable.
Sizes Available
Multiple size and pack options may be available on this page. Please use the variant selector to choose the option you require. (As this is a configurable listing, the exact dimensions depend on the variant selected.)