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Airsac® – Jars, Bottles & Tins
Our range of Airsac® for jars, bottles & tins moulds around your products to provide maximum protection, so your goods reach their destination in perfect condition.
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As one the UK’s largest distributor of protective packaging materials, we can provide your business with Airsac® for jars, bottles & tins.
Airsac® is an inflatable packaging system that has been developed specifically for transporting fragile and breakable goods.
Airsac is great for protecting fragile glass jars and bottles, its multi-chamber design provides unique cushioning for products inserted into the bags. Composed of only 2% film and 98% air Airsac is flat before use and can be inflated on demand using compressed air or a hand inflator.
Airsac is great for protecting fragile glass jars and bottles, its multi-chamber design provides unique cushioning for products inserted into the bags. Composed of only 2% film and 98% air Airsac is flat before use and can be inflated on demand using compressed air or a hand inflator.
Macfarlane Packaging Airsac® for jars is a protective inflatable pack designed to ensure safe transit for glass items. They are perfect for shipping food products like jams and sauces.
Airsac packaging is available in a range of designs for bottles. In our jar, tin and bottle range, the bags are designed for smaller pharmacy type bottles up to 250ml and 500ml.
If you're looking to protect bottles of wine, beer, spirits or other beverages, our wine and beer Airsac range might be more suitable.
If you're looking to protect bottles of wine, beer, spirits or other beverages, our wine and beer Airsac range might be more suitable.
Macfarlane Packaging offers a range of Airsac® inflatable packs specifically designed to protect different sized tins which contain liquids, including paint. The available sizes for Airsac tins are:
- 1 Litre Tin Airsac
- 2.5 Litre Tin Airsac
- 5 Litre Tin Airsac
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As one of the leading packaging distributors in the UK and Ireland, you can trust Macfarlane packaging to protect your products, including difficult to ship items like paint.
Macfarlane Packaging’s Airsac® inflatable packaging for jars, bottles and tins provide high levels of protection when shipping fragile items.
Utilising inflatable air chambers, Airsac offers superior cushioning to protect products from shocks and impacts during shipping. They are designed to accommodate a range of sizes, including jar capacities from 250ml to 500ml and tin sizes containing up to 5 litres, making them versatile for a range of applications.
The space-efficient design allows Airsac to be stored flat until needed, saving up to 90% of storage space compared to traditional bulky protective packaging like polystyrene. They can also be reused or recycled at larger supermarket bag collections.
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