5 x 8 Inch Heavy Duty Flat Poly Bags - Industrial-Strength 6 Mil Protection
When regular poly bags aren't tough enough, reach for these extra-thick 6 mil flat poly bags. Built for hardware stores, machine shops, and anyone who needs serious protection for small parts, these heavy-duty bags stand up to sharp edges, heavy fasteners, and demanding storage conditions. The crystal-clear material lets you see exactly what's inside without opening each bag.
Specs: 5 x 8" | 6 mil (extra thick) | LDPE | 1000/case | FDA food-contact compliant
Key Features
- Extra-Thick 6 Mil Construction: Nearly twice as thick as standard poly bags — resists punctures from screws, nails, and sharp metal parts
- 100% Virgin LDPE: Made from pure low-density polyethylene that meets FDA/USDA specifications for food contact
- Crystal-Clear Visibility: See contents at a glance for fast identification in bins, drawers, or on pegboards
- Versatile Closure Options: Fold over and tape, heat seal, or use twist ties depending on your workflow
Applications
- Hardware & Fasteners: Screws, bolts, nuts, washers, anchors, and assorted hardware kits
- Machine Parts: Bearings, bushings, fittings, small components, and replacement parts inventory
- Craft & Jewelry: Beads, findings, charms, and supplies that need protection from scratches
- Electronics: Circuit boards, connectors, cables, and static-sensitive components
Common Questions
Q: What makes 6 mil bags different from standard poly bags?
A: At 6 mil (0.006" thick), these bags are nearly twice as thick as typical 3-4 mil bags. This extra thickness prevents punctures from sharp screws, resists tearing when handling heavy metal parts, and provides superior durability for demanding applications.
Q: Are these bags food safe for packaging snacks or candy?
A: Yes! These bags are made from 100% virgin LDPE resin that meets FDA/USDA specifications for food contact. They're great for heavy items like nuts, hard candies, or bulk spices where extra durability matters.
Q: What size parts fit in a 5 x 8 inch bag?
A: The 5 x 8" size works perfectly for small hardware assortments, handful-sized quantities of screws or bolts, jewelry-making supplies, or any items that fit in your palm with room to spare for sealing.
Why Choose Cellobags.com
For over 40 years, we've helped small businesses, craftspeople, and entrepreneurs find the right packaging for their products. Whether you're organizing inventory for your hardware store or packaging handmade jewelry for your Etsy shop, we ship fast so you're never left waiting.