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How to Choose Bag cooler For Long Travels

Nowadays bag cooler or bag warm bring great convenience and solution to the cumbersome issue that conventional coolers bring. Your food and drinks will remain cold throughout the day when you use cooler bags to pack them. They also eliminate the issue of how you can carry your drinks, snacks, and lunch to work since some models can serve well as lunch boxes. That’s why they’re perfect for backpacking or hiking.

There is lots of bag cooler in the market, such the branded bag yeti cooler, we face a problem is that how to choose it, what you need to consider when you custom retail bags for keeping warm or cool, especially for the one who are the fresh peoples of this bag purchaser. This article is the break down of the features of the cooler bags which offer from our bag supplier sight.

1. How the cooler bag works?

2. Keeping warm time

3. Buying tips for insulation packs

4. Maintenance and care the cooler bag

5. Capacity of the cooler

  • Conclusion

1. How the cooler bag works?

Before we start how to select cooler bag, we should understand how the cooler bag keep warms or cold. Many cooler bags could be found are made of foil aluminum foil, PE foam, oxford. Why the manufacturer use this material but not other material?

PE foam with aluminum foil

The thermal conductivity of the aluminum foil insulation coil is relatively low (about 0.035), and the sealed environment blocks the contact with the air, so that the temperature inside is concentrated in the bag and cannot be directly dissipated, which prolongs the time of temperature loss in the bag. It also achieves the purpose of heat preservation.

Oxford cloth is characterized by high density, light weight, waterproof, abrasion resistance, non-toxic, good elasticity and strong heat preservation.

2. Keeping warm time

1. Generally keeping warm time

Bag warms is another purpose what the buyer seeking for too, we are now discussing keeping warm time: food in an insulated bagwarm should be still warm after three to four hours if it’s hot, For keeping cold time: eight to 10 hours if it’s cold, if adding a frozen gel pack can buy you three to four extra hours.

2. Buying traps: Exaggerate heat preservation performance

 Some seller will exaggerate the heat preservation time of refrigerated bags, generally the heat preservation time is 2-5 hours. If you see the heat preservation for 48 hours, you must choose carefully. See if it takes time to add ice packs to avoid being misled.

3.Misunderstandings in the purchase of insulation packs

The thicker the insulation bag, the better the insulation effect.The insulation effect of the insulation pack depends on the insulation material and its sealing effect, not the thicker the material, the better.

3. Buying tips for insulation packs

  1. Smell

There must be no irritating smell such as plastic or kerosene. If there is a peculiar smell, it means that the material is inferior then we should not purchase it.

2. Material

All the material, especially the interior must be food-grade environmentally friendly, no poison, and the outer material should be anti-ultraviolet, and the color of it should not easy to be faded.

3. Textile fabric strength:

We should use oxford material , 300D, 600D,1000D, and 1000D is the most waterproof and wear-resistant. (Daniel (D) is a parameter reflecting the strength of the fabric, D represents the thickness of the yarn count, the larger the D number, the thicker the yarn used and the more wear-resistant).

  • Appearance:

The surface should be smooth and clean, with clear texture, no hooks or damage, and no scratches on the plastic material.

  • Workmanship

The treading thread is regular, straight, no broken thread, neat suture thread, firm corner seam, no crooked thread, leaked seam, jumper, floating thread, double needle eye, etc.; the inner line is flat, and the seam is checked for sealing. Damaged, hot-melt seamless bonding technology, long heat preservation time.

  • Zipper/snap

The zipper is sewn straight, without wrinkles or waves at the seam; it is easy to use and smooth, without jamming, and the sound is fine; the zipper teeth are arranged in the same size. The snaps are fastened firmly, and the shrapnel is tight.

7. Lifting parts: 

Strong sewing and comfortable hand feeling; metal parts are thick, firm and free of burrs. Especially the handle part, we should pull and test if that is firm enough.

4. Maintenance and care the cooler bag

1. The food remaining in the insulation bag is prone to bad smell, so the insulation bag must be cleaned regularly.  

2. Open the upper cover, and use a soft towel or sponge dipped in warm water or neutral detergent to clean and wipe it.  

3. After using detergent, it must be cleaned with clean water, and then wiped dry with a dry cloth.  

4. Frequently remove the dust on the top of the insulation bag to avoid affecting the aesthetic effect.   

5. When cleaning the insulation bag, do not directly sprinkle water on the box body or the box body, so as to avoid artificial damage to the package body and seep into the insulation layer.

6. Open flame contact or cutting with sharp knives are prohibited.  

7. Avoid long-term exposure to rain, humidity, and sunlight, which will affect the heat preservation effect.

5. Capacity of the cooler bag

We could find many different kinds of capacity of the cooler bag, double layer , one compartment, backpack travel ,backpack for hiking you could check the capacity of the seller and decide what capacity

 is suit for you often use. When you need buy a cooler bag, what you need to consider is your own usage and requirements. If you are going out in a team or a large family, it is recommended to choose a large size. If you are a family of three, a family of four, or two people, a small number of people can choose a medium or smaller one. But it is recommended to choose a larger one in case of emergency. General speaking, the cooler bag is foldable when it is empty.

  • Conclusion

It’s easy to see why cooler bags are becoming increasingly popular. They go a long way in keeping your drinks cool or food warm through the day. They also offer you the chance to have a home-prepared meal anywhere you go. However, you might make the wrong choice when buying one if you don’t know exactly what to look for. Consider the features discussed above to get a cooler bag that can save you from a lot of stress and hassle. When weighing your choices based on the above-mentioned features, always think of the purpose you have for the cooler to know what to prioritize more.

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