1mil Clear Poly Film
1mil Clear Poly Film is a high-gloss, heat-sealable, FDA compliant food grade polypropylene film engineered for lightweight flexible packaging prototypes and short-run production. This 1 mil clear OPP construction delivers clean product visibility, reliable seam strength, and dependable moisture and odor barrier protection.
Mounted on a strippable liner for stable transport and wide format printing, this film works with UV, eco-solvent, and latex printers. After printing, use it flat for proofing or remove it from the liner to assemble finished packaging using conventional heat-sealing equipment.
Why Choose 1mil Clear Poly Film
When packaging requires lightweight construction, transparency, and dependable sealing performance, this polypropylene film provides efficient converting results.
- FDA Food Grade Compliant: Approved for food contact applications when properly sealed.
- Heat Sealable Performance: Seals at 230 to 295°F for strong seam integrity.
- High Gloss Transparency: Maintains product visibility while enhancing printed graphics.
- Lightweight Construction: Ideal for thin, flexible pouch and bag applications.
- Wide Format Printer Compatibility: Designed for UV, eco-solvent, and latex printing systems.
Applications
- Flexible packaging proofing
- Hanging pouches
- Lightweight bags
- Snack food packaging
- Candy bags and pouches
Key Features
- 1 mil clear polypropylene OPP film
- High gloss transparent finish
- FDA compliant for food contact
- Heat sealable at 230 to 295°F
- Good moisture and odor barrier
- Mounted on strippable liner
- Compatible with UV, eco-solvent, and latex printers
- Suitable for flat proofing or assembled pouch production
- Available in multiple roll widths and lengths
Specifications
- Film Type: Clear polypropylene OPP
- Thickness: 1 mil
- Surface Finish: High gloss clear
- Compliance: FDA food grade compliant
- Heat Seal Temperature: 230 to 295°F
- Barrier Properties: Moisture and odor resistant
- Liner: Strippable liner for stable printing and transport
- Available Sizes:
- 24 inches x 50 feet
- 24 inches x 100 feet
- 52 inches x 50 feet
- 52 inches x 100 feet
- Item Numbers:
- 8501-24-50
- 8501-24-100
- 8501-52-50
- 8501-52-100
Compatibility
1mil Clear Poly Film is compatible with:
- UV wide format printers
- Eco-solvent wide format printers
- Latex wide format printers
For thicker constructions, apply 8200 clear or 8201 matte over-laminate film. For a thin matte finish without increasing thickness, apply Krylon 53530 Flat Acrylic Crystal Clear spray.
FAQ
Is this suitable for lightweight snack packaging prototypes?
Yes. The 1 mil construction makes it ideal for lightweight pouches and bag applications.
What temperature should I use for sealing?
Seal between 230 and 295°F for optimal seam strength.
Can this film be used for flat proofing before converting?
Yes. Print flat for evaluation before assembling into finished packaging.
Does it provide barrier protection?
Yes. It offers good moisture and odor barrier properties for food packaging applications.
Produce Lightweight Transparent Packaging
Create clear, heat-sealed flexible packaging prototypes with 1mil Clear Poly Film.
