Firing ceramic materials in ad hoc outdoor kilns, including raku kilns, portable kilns and brick-built kilns. Kilns may be electric or use solid fuel, oil or gas.

Firing ceramic materials in electric kilns.

Firing ceramic materials in kilns powered by mains or bottled gas.Reduction firing ceramic materials in limited air (oxygen) supplies.

This guide explains the need for a policy for managing specialist facilities, such as kiln rooms, and provides a template for the policy.