150G Polythene Bags
Clear Polythene Bags (150 Gauge / 38 micron) — Product Overview
These clear polythene bags are a practical, everyday packaging solution for protecting and presenting items during storage, handling and transit. Manufactured from clear polythene film at 150 gauge (approx. 38 micron), they provide a dependable balance of flexibility and strength for general-purpose packing where visibility of the contents is important.
The listing represents a configurable product with multiple options available. The product title indicates a large-format bag size option (shown as 50 x 36 / 1270 x 914mm) and the thickness specification (150g / 38mu). Please select the option that matches your requirement.
Key Features
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Clear film for easy identification
Transparent polythene helps you quickly check contents without opening the bag—useful for picking, packing, stock control and presentation. -
150 gauge (38 micron) thickness
A popular general-purpose thickness that offers a good blend of durability and flexibility for routine packaging tasks. -
Large-format option available
The product title shows a large bag size option (50 x 36 / 1270 x 914mm), suitable for bulky or oversized items where smaller bags are impractical. -
Protects against dust and light moisture
Helps keep items clean during storage and handling by providing a simple barrier against dust and incidental splashes. -
Flexible, easy-to-use packaging
Polythene film conforms around products, making it convenient for irregular shapes and quick packing workflows. -
Suitable for many sectors
Commonly used across warehousing, retail, manufacturing, e-commerce fulfilment, removals and general storage.
Typical Uses
- Covering and protecting products during storage or transport
- Keeping components, parts or assemblies clean and grouped together
- Packaging textiles, soft goods, printed materials and general merchandise
- Oversized item protection (where a large bag option is required)
- General warehouse and dispatch packing
Clear Poly Bags (150 Gauge / 38 micron) — Full Product Guide
Clear poly bags are one of the most widely used packaging formats because they are simple, versatile and cost-effective. This product is a clear polythene bag made from film specified as 150 gauge, also shown as 38mu (38 micron). The gauge and micron values are two ways of expressing film thickness; the listing indicates they are equivalent for this product.
Because this is a configurable product page, it may include multiple pack sizes and/or bag size options. Always confirm the selected option details (size and quantity) before ordering.
How It Works
The bag provides a protective outer layer around your item. Once the product is placed inside, the film acts as a barrier that helps reduce exposure to dust and handling marks. The clear material also supports quick visual checks—helpful when you need to identify items at a glance in storage or during picking and packing.
For many operations, clear poly bags are used as an outer protective cover rather than a primary shipping pack. They can be combined with cartons, mailers, pallets and other packaging to create a complete packing system.
Materials and Construction
These bags are made from polythene (polyethylene) film. Polythene is valued in packaging because it is lightweight, flexible and resistant to tearing under normal handling when the correct thickness is chosen.
The film thickness for this product is stated as 150 gauge (38 micron). This thickness is commonly chosen for general-purpose protection where you want a bag that feels more substantial than very thin film, while still being easy to handle and fold around products.
Understanding Thickness: 150 Gauge and 38 Micron
Packaging film thickness is often described using either gauge or micron (µm). This product is labelled as 150g and 38mu, indicating a thickness of approximately 38 micron. If you are comparing products across suppliers, checking both units can help ensure you are matching like-for-like.
When selecting thickness, consider the weight and shape of the item, how it will be handled, and whether the bag is used as a protective cover, an internal liner, or part of a multi-layer packing method.
Size Guidance (Configurable Options)
The product title shows a size option of 50 x 36, also displayed as 1270 x 914mm. This indicates a large-format bag option designed for bigger items. Because this page may include multiple variants, avoid relying on the title alone—use the variant selector to confirm the exact size you are purchasing.
If you are measuring your product to choose a bag size, allow extra room for:
• the product’s widest point
• any protrusions or irregular shapes
• easy insertion and removal
• any additional inner packaging (wrap, foam, paper, etc.)
Floor Type Compatibility
This product is a packaging bag rather than a flooring product, so floor compatibility is not applicable. However, in warehouse environments, clear poly bags are commonly used alongside racking, shelving, pallet storage and packing benches to keep goods clean and organised.
Health and Safety
As with all plastic bags, safe handling and storage practices are important. Keep packaging materials away from heat sources and store them in a clean, dry area. If bags are used in environments with children or vulnerable persons, ensure appropriate supervision and disposal procedures are followed.
If you require suitability for specific regulated uses (for example, direct food contact, medical use, or controlled environments), confirm the required certification/specification before purchase, as this listing does not state those approvals.
Ideal Applications and Use Cases
Clear 150 gauge / 38 micron poly bags are commonly chosen for:
- Warehousing and logistics — protecting items from dust during storage and transit within a facility
- Manufacturing — keeping parts and assemblies grouped and clean between process steps
- Retail and e-commerce — presenting products neatly while allowing customers or staff to see the contents
- Print and signage — protecting printed items from scuffs and handling marks
- Removals and storage — covering bulky items where a large bag option is beneficial
Maintenance, Cleaning and Care
These bags are designed for packaging use and are typically used as consumables. To keep them in best condition prior to use:
- Store flat in a dry area away from direct sunlight
- Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the bags to prevent creasing or deformation
- Keep away from sharp edges that could puncture the film
If a bag becomes torn or punctured, replace it to maintain protection and presentation.
Case Study (Example Workflow)
Scenario: A warehouse dispatch team needs a quick way to keep large items clean and identifiable while they wait for collection.
Approach: Items are placed into clear 150 gauge poly bags so the contents remain visible for checking and scanning. The bag provides a protective layer against dust and handling marks while the item is moved between packing, staging and loading areas.
Result: Faster identification, reduced rework from scuffed or dusty goods, and a cleaner presentation on arrival.
Who Is It For?
- Businesses needing a straightforward protective bag for storage and handling
- Operations that benefit from clear visibility of packed items
- Warehouses and fulfilment teams packing a wide variety of product shapes
- Users needing a large-format bag option for bulky items
Colours / Features Available
This listing is for clear polythene bags. Clear film is ideal when you want to see the contents without opening the packaging.
Sizes Available
The page includes size options (the title shows 50 x 36 / 1270 x 914mm). As this is a configurable product, additional sizes and pack quantities may be available via the variant selector. If you need a specific size, choose the closest matching option shown on the page.