Selecting film thickness guide

Selecting film thickness guide

Bag thickness is measured in guage or microns.

Light duty
  • Very clear
  • Glossy finish
  • Between 100 and 120 gauge (25 and 30 microns).
  • Predominantly used for keeping items clean and dust free.
  • Poor for sharp or heavy objects.
  • Good fpr clothes, papers, buttons etc.
Medium duty
  • Between 200 and 250 gauge (50 and 62 micron).
  • Clear and glossy
  • Thicker film is easier to work with.
Heavy duty
  • Between 400 and 500 gauge (100 and 125 micron)
  • Suitable for weights up to 20 kgs.

The film thickness guide provides information on choosing a film thickness.

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