The WISELIFE Grocery Tote is a rigid-soft hybrid designed to stay open while empty, which helps facilitate single-handed loading at the checkout counter. The chassis is built from high-denier non-woven fabric with a water-resistant coating, reinforced by four rigid side inserts and a heavy-duty PE base plate. This construction is designed to handle daily household use and offers significantly more longevity than standard reusable bags. When not in use, the hinged bottom plate allows the tote to fold to a profile of approximately 0.5 inches.
Specifications show a capacity of over 30L per bag, sized to fit standard supermarket scanning bays. While the bags are rated for higher weights, the narrow handle webbing means a load of roughly 35 lbs is the practical limit for comfortable carrying. The water-resistant interior is helpful for monitoring and cleaning up spills or condensation from refrigerated items, requiring only a simple wipe-down.
Features include "Box-X" stitching at the handle attachment points, which helps distribute the vertical load across a larger area of the fabric. To keep the bags in peak condition, avoid over-stuffing, which can cause the side inserts to bow over time. Additionally, airing the bags out after carrying pungent foods helps prevent the non-woven fabric from retaining odors.
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