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For those of you new to laminated metals, here is a quick lesson in terminology. Often, people will refer to laminated metals by stating a composition (comp), type, and class. These denote the following:

Compositions-
Composition 1 - Aluminum
Composition 2 - Brass
Composition 3 - Corrosion Resisting Steel (Stainless Steel)
Composition 4 - Carbon Steel

Types-
Type 1 - Fully laminated
Type 2 - One-half solid stock
Type 3 - Three-fourths solid stock

Classes-
Class 1 - .002 inch laminations
Class 2- .003 inch laminations

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Lyon Laminated Metals


Lyon Industries manufactures laminated shim stock in full compliance with SAE-AMS-DTL-22499. Lyon laminated shim stock may be cut, sawed, milled or bored to almost any configuration by using standard shop methods of fabrication. Our new, modern method of adhesive bonding makes for just-right peeling; no more tearing or ripping of the layers.

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