4" Poly Tubing 6 Mil - Heavy-Duty Custom-Length Packaging
This 6 mil heavy-duty poly tubing from LK Packaging provides maximum protection for industrial parts, tools, and heavy components. The 4-inch width accommodates small to medium items while the extra-thick 6 mil construction resists punctures, tears, and abrasion during handling and shipping. Simply cut to your required length and heat seal one or both ends to create custom-sized bags on demand.
Specs: 4" width x 725 ft | 6 mil (heavy-duty) | LDPE | Single roll | 12" diameter roll with 3" core | FDA food-contact compliant
Applications
This 6 mil poly tubing serves demanding industrial and commercial applications. Manufacturing operations use it for packaging sharp-edged metal parts, tooling components, and machined goods that would puncture lighter-gauge material. Hardware distributors create custom bags for heavy fasteners, fittings, and plumbing components. Maintenance and repair operations rely on 6 mil tubing for organizing and protecting spare parts, cutting blades, and equipment components. The FDA-compliant LDPE also makes this tubing suitable for food processing applications where heavy-duty protection is required—frozen goods, dense baked items, or bulk food products that need puncture-resistant packaging.
Key Features
- 6 Mil Heavy-Duty Construction: Extra-thick polyethylene resists punctures from sharp edges, corners, and rough handling
- Custom Length Flexibility: Cut to any length needed—eliminate waste from pre-made bags that don't fit your products
- 100% Virgin LDPE: Made from virgin low-density polyethylene for consistent clarity and strength
- Print-Ready Surface: One side treated to accept printing inks for custom branding or labeling
- FDA Compliant: Meets FDA requirements for direct food contact applications
- Easy Sealing: Heat seal, staple, or tape at one or both ends for secure closure
Roll Specifications
- Width: 4 inches (lay-flat measurement)
- Length: 725 feet per roll
- Thickness: 6 mil (0.006")
- Roll diameter: 12 inches
- Core size: 3 inches
- Material: Low-density polyethylene (LDPE)
Common Questions
Q: What's the advantage of 6 mil tubing over 4 mil or 2 mil?
A: 6 mil poly tubing is 3x thicker than standard 2 mil bags, providing significantly better puncture and tear resistance. Use 6 mil for heavy parts, sharp edges, tools, or any application where standard bags get damaged during handling.
Q: What size items fit in 4" poly tubing?
A: With a 4" lay-flat width, the tubing opens to approximately 2.5" diameter when formed into a cylinder. It's ideal for small tools, hardware, narrow parts, and items up to about 2" wide with packaging allowance.
Q: Is this tubing food safe?
A: Yes, this 100% virgin LDPE tubing meets FDA requirements for direct food contact. It's commonly used for packaging dense baked goods, frozen items, and bulk food products requiring heavy-duty protection.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak stocks LK Packaging poly tubing in a full range of widths and thicknesses for immediate shipment. Wholesale pricing on all tubing products with no minimum order requirements on stocked items.
