5x8 Heavy Duty Poly Bags by LK Packaging - 3 Mil Industrial Strength
These 5x8 inch flat poly bags deliver 3 mil thickness for demanding applications where standard bags fall short. Built from virgin LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene) by LK Packaging, these heavy-duty bags protect hardware, parts, and components from moisture, dust, and handling damage. The 3 mil construction resists punctures from sharp edges and provides the durability industrial operations require.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 5" x 8" flat poly bag
- Material: Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
- Thickness: 3 mil (0.003") - Heavy Duty
- Quantity: 1,000 bags per case
- Packaging: Dispenser packs of 100 for cleanliness and convenience
- Construction: Seamless tubing with no side seals or slits
- Compliance: FDA compliant for food contact applications
- Manufacturer: LK Packaging (Elkay)
Applications
The 5x8 size at 3 mil thickness serves operations that handle hardware, fasteners, and small industrial components. Manufacturing facilities use these bags for organizing screws, bolts, nuts, washers, and assembly hardware in kitting operations. Maintenance departments rely on the puncture-resistant construction for storing sharp-edged parts and tools. Hardware distributors package retail quantities of fasteners and fittings. Automotive shops keep small parts organized and protected during repairs. The FDA-compliant material also suits food packaging applications requiring heavier-gauge protection, such as bulk spices, coffee samples, or specialty foods with sharp edges.
Key Features
- 3 Mil Heavy Duty: Twice the thickness of standard 1.5 mil bags for superior puncture and tear resistance
- Seamless Tubing Construction: No side seals or slits that can rip under stress - only a single bottom seal
- Virgin LDPE Material: Made from 100% virgin polyethylene for consistent quality and FDA compliance
- Dispenser Pack Format: Bags come in convenient packs of 100 for clean, organized dispensing
- Clear Visibility: Transparent material allows instant identification of contents without opening
- Bar-Coded Packaging: Cases and inner packs clearly labeled for easy warehouse identification
Thickness Guide
At 3 mil, these bags fall into the heavy-duty category ideal for industrial and commercial use:
- 1-1.5 mil: Light duty - dust covers, temporary protection
- 2 mil: General purpose - everyday packaging
- 3 mil: Heavy duty - hardware, sharp parts, industrial components
- 4+ mil: Extra heavy duty - extreme applications
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak offers wholesale pricing on LK Packaging poly bags with fast shipping from our Berwick, PA warehouse. As an authorized distributor, we provide genuine Elkay-manufactured bags with the quality and consistency commercial operations demand.