30x18x48 Gusseted Poly Bags - Light Duty LDPE Packaging
These 30x18x48 gusseted poly bags feature expandable side gussets that accommodate bulky or irregularly shaped items. Manufactured from 1.5 mil virgin low-density polyethylene (LDPE), these bags provide light-duty protection for warehouse storage, retail display, and product protection applications. The generous dimensions and gusseted design make them ideal for oversized or non-uniform merchandise.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 30" L x 18" W x 48" H (flat dimensions; expands with gusset)
- Material: 1.5 mil virgin LDPE (low-density polyethylene)
- Construction: Side gusseted, bottom sealed, open top
- Quantity: 200 bags per carton
- Compliance: FDA compliant for food contact
- Clarity: Clear for product visibility
Commercial Applications
The 30x18x48 gusseted design serves diverse B2B packaging needs. Retail operations use these bags for bulky merchandise, hanging garments, and oversized products that require dust protection during storage or display. Warehouse facilities rely on gusseted bags for temporary protection of furniture components, bedding, and large soft goods. Manufacturing operations protect work-in-progress assemblies and oversized parts during inter-departmental transfer. Distribution centers use this size for consolidating multiple smaller items or protecting palletized merchandise from dust and moisture during short-term storage.
Key Features
- Expandable Gussets: Side gussets expand to accommodate irregular shapes and bulky items up to 18 inches wide
- Light Duty Protection: 1.5 mil thickness provides dust and moisture protection for non-abrasive contents
- Tubular Construction: Heat-sealed bottom provides reliable closure without leakage points
- Multiple Closure Options: Can be heat sealed, twist tied, stapled, or taped shut based on application requirements
- Virgin Resin: Made from 100% virgin LDPE for consistent clarity and strength
- FDA Compliant: Meets FDA/USDA specifications for food contact applications
Sizing and Usage Guidelines
The flat dimensions of 30x18x48 refer to the bag when laid flat. When filled, the 18-inch side gussets expand to create depth, allowing the bag to conform around three-dimensional objects. This gusseted design provides more cubic capacity than equivalent flat poly bags. The 1.5 mil thickness is suitable for light-duty applications with smooth contents; for sharp edges or heavy items, consider upgrading to 2 mil or heavier gauge gusseted bags.
Storage and Handling
Store poly bags in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight to maintain material integrity. The carton quantity of 200 bags provides convenient inventory management for regular users while minimizing storage space requirements. Bags ship flat and nested for compact warehousing.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak offers wholesale pricing on case quantities of gusseted poly bags with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Our Berwick, PA facility stocks a comprehensive range of poly bag sizes and gauges to support your commercial packaging operations.
