I have an old reddifusion switch on a wall which i want to remove but its still live..can anyone advise please

[Michael8240]

How can I remove an old reddifusion switch from a wall which is still live..thanks

 

[telectrix]

very much doubt it's live. Rediffusion ceased trading 30 odd years ago.

 

[Michael8240]

very much doubt it's live. Rediffusion ceased trading 30 odd years ago.

It's still lighting up my tester

 

[telectrix]

what type of tester?

 

[David Prosser]

What sort of tester ?
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Jinx !

 

[Michael8240]

what type of tester?

It's a screwdriver tester

 

[telectrix]

It's a screwdriver tester

chocolate fireguard. bin it. rediffusion boxes never had mains voltage on them was just a tV/radio signal.

 

[Michael8240]

chocolate fireguard. bin it.

Lol...ok can I just tape up the old wires and bury them in the wall

 

[telectrix]

pull them back to outside.

 

[Michael8240]

pull them back to outside.

The switch is in middle of the wall