A document which covers general and specific hazards and risks in darkroom work, guidance on how these can be managed and such safeguarding issues as might apply.

This edition (2020) is the seventh version.

There are significant changes in format, updates in WELs and IRM.

This document is an introduction and describes what a Model Risk Assessment is, and some of the common principles to bear in mind when using MRATs

Using heat, either from a pyrography tool or heat gun to distress the surface of fabrics to create an aesthetic effect.

Melting of paraffin wax for application to fabrics using self-contained, electrically heated pots or wax kettles on hotplates.