Can you use regular plastic bags in a vacuum sealer?

Alex Todd

In most cases, yes.

Polyethylene is a type of plastic with a fairly low melting point which makes it compatible for use in vacuum seals. However, be aware that the nature of these plastic bags means that they may not remain vacuum sealed.

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