10x16 Heavy-Duty Flat Poly Bags - 3 Mil Industrial Strength Packaging
These 10x16 flat poly bags deliver serious protection at 3 mil thickness. Built for commercial applications where standard 2 mil bags fall short, this heavy-duty option resists punctures, tears, and rough handling throughout the supply chain. The generous dimensions accommodate magazines, catalogs, documents, prints, and mid-sized merchandise with room for cushioning.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 10" x 16" (flat lay)
- Thickness: 3 mil (0.003") - Heavy Duty
- Material: 100% Virgin Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
- Quantity: 1,000 bags per case
- Style: Flat open-top poly bag
- Compliance: FDA compliant for food contact, meets USDA specifications
- Origin: Made in USA
Commercial Applications
The 10x16 format serves diverse commercial packaging needs. Print shops and photography studios rely on this size for protecting 8x10 prints with backing boards. Publishing operations use these bags for shipping magazines, lookbooks, and promotional catalogs. Apparel retailers package folded garments like dress shirts and sweaters. At 3 mil thickness, these bags also handle light industrial applications—protecting metal parts, hardware kits, and assembled components from dust and moisture during storage and transit.
Why 3 Mil Thickness Matters
Standard 2 mil bags work for many applications, but 3 mil construction provides measurable advantages:
- Superior Puncture Resistance: 50% thicker material withstands sharp corners, staples, and rough handling
- Enhanced Tear Strength: Resists edge tears during packing and unpacking operations
- Better Moisture Barrier: Increased thickness improves protection against humidity and splash
- Professional Presentation: Heavier gauge maintains structure without wrinkling or collapsing
Key Features
- Crystal Clear Clarity: Virgin LDPE resin delivers excellent transparency for product visibility
- Heat Sealable: Compatible with impulse sealers for tamper-evident closure and freshness retention
- Impact Resistant: Engineered for 3x the impact strength of traditional LDPE bags
- Tensile Strength: Twice the tensile strength for reliable load-bearing performance
Storage and Handling
Store flat in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight. LDPE bags maintain flexibility across a wide temperature range and will not become brittle in cold storage environments. For heat sealing, use an impulse sealer set to medium heat with 1-2 second dwell time.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak stocks these bags in our Berwick, PA warehouse for same-day processing on most orders. As a direct wholesale distributor, we offer competitive case pricing without minimum order requirements on stocked items.
