5x3x15 Gusseted Poly Bags - Light Duty Expandable Packaging
These 5x3x15 gusseted poly bags feature expandable side gussets that accommodate bulky or irregularly shaped items while maintaining a compact flat profile when empty. The 1 mil thickness provides light-duty protection ideal for dry goods, lightweight components, and dust-free storage in commercial and retail operations.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 5" width x 3" side gusset x 15" length
- Thickness: 1 mil (light duty)
- Material: 100% virgin Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
- Quantity: 1,000 bags per carton
- Compliance: FDA compliant for food contact
- Construction: Tubular design with heat-sealed bottom
Applications
The 5x3x15 gusseted bag size serves multiple commercial packaging needs. Retail operations use these bags for packaging greeting cards, small stationery items, and lightweight merchandise displays. Food service and bakery operations rely on gusseted bags for cookies, candies, and dry goods where the expandable sides accommodate varying product volumes. Manufacturing facilities use these bags for small parts, hardware kits, and component packaging where organization and visibility are priorities. The side gussets expand to create a stable, self-standing package when filled.
Key Features
- Expandable Gussets: Side gussets expand to accommodate bulky items while laying flat when empty for efficient storage
- FDA Compliant Material: Virgin LDPE resin meets FDA requirements for direct food contact applications
- Superior Clarity: Clear film provides product visibility for retail display and quality inspection
- Versatile Closure Options: Can be heat sealed, tied, stapled, or tape-sealed depending on application requirements
- Tubular Construction: Heat-sealed bottom provides reliable containment with minimal seam failure
Material Specifications and Usage
At 1 mil thickness, these bags are best suited for light-duty applications involving dry, non-abrasive contents. The LDPE material offers good flexibility and tear resistance for its weight class. For items with sharp edges or heavier loads, consider upgrading to 2 or 3 mil gusseted bags. The gusseted design provides approximately 40% more volume capacity compared to flat bags of the same dimensions.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak offers wholesale pricing on full carton quantities with fast shipping from our Pennsylvania distribution center. Our packaging expertise helps commercial customers select the right specifications for their specific operational requirements.
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