12x18 Heavy Duty Flat Poly Bags - 6 Mil Extra-Thick Protection by LK Packaging
These 12x18 flat poly bags feature an exceptionally thick 6 mil construction, providing maximum protection for valuable items during storage and shipping. Manufactured by LK Packaging from premium virgin LDPE material, these bags deliver outstanding puncture resistance and moisture barrier properties that lighter-gauge bags simply cannot match. Ideal for operations requiring serious protection for apparel, textiles, prints, and industrial components.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 12" x 18" flat (open end)
- Material: Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
- Thickness: 6 mil (extra heavy duty)
- Construction: Seamless tubing - no side seals that can rip
- Quantity: 500 bags per case
- Manufacturer: LK Packaging (Elkay)
- Compliance: FDA compliant for food contact applications
Applications
The 6 mil thickness makes these bags ideal for demanding applications where standard 2-4 mil bags fall short. Apparel and textile operations use these for protecting high-value sweaters, cashmere garments, and delicate knits during storage and fulfillment. Art galleries and print shops rely on this size for safeguarding 11x14 and 12x16 prints, photographs, and matted artwork. Industrial operations store components with sharp edges, metal parts, and machinery components that would puncture thinner materials. Archival storage applications benefit from the superior moisture barrier for long-term document and textile preservation.
Key Features
- Maximum Puncture Resistance: 6 mil thickness withstands sharp objects, rough handling, and stacking pressure without tearing
- Superior Moisture Protection: Thick LDPE creates an effective barrier against humidity, dust, and environmental contamination
- Seamless Construction: Made from seamless tubing with no slits or side seals that can split under stress
- Virgin Material: Manufactured from 100% virgin polyethylene for consistency and FDA compliance
- Crystal Clear: Excellent clarity for product visibility and inspection without opening
Thickness Guide
Understanding mil thickness helps select the right bag for your application. At 6 mil, these are among the heaviest flat poly bags available - roughly the thickness of a heavy-duty tarp. For comparison: 1.5 mil suits light dust covers, 2 mil handles general storage, 4 mil manages industrial parts, and 6 mil provides maximum protection for the most demanding applications.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak offers wholesale pricing on LK Packaging poly bags with reliable inventory and fast shipping from our Berwick, PA distribution center. Commercial accounts benefit from competitive case pricing and knowledgeable service.