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A few people have mentioned that if it's not live, it could become live at some other point? Why would that happen?

I was simply going to cut the power and do some wire jiggling like I would do on a server rack to locate the correct cable. At no point am I going to risk injuring myself over a power cable.

The only electrical thing on that side or near the cable is a double plug socket on the same wall in roughly the same position in the room above, next time I'm at the house I will test the sockets to see if live. And I will feed back my findings.

That was my initial thought but there is no room for it to go into especially with a block on it.

Not sure I can hide it, it is just sticking out of the corner of the ceiling? I can not believe there is no safe and easy way to test? Do I need specialist equipment? Or do I need to get a electrition in?

I can get a multimeter not sure I can find an earth as its quite high up, any ideas?

Hello, How do you test a uk 3 core wire to see if it's live? The wire is high up and is sticking out of the porch ceiling with nothing on the end like it has just been cut. I would just like to cut it and patch over. directly below is the electricity meter so I'm guessing something was...

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There is no thermostat control on the rad, is that the same thing?

Just to double check, I can use plastic pushfit isolation valves on copper pipes and then work with plastic after that? Cheers

Just the rad valves

I like the idea of shutting it off and simply removing the rad, is there anything I should watch out for?

Do you mean what type of boiler? It's a Worcester combi boiler?

Do I need to drain the system off? I'm a complete noob when it comes to plumbing, I plan to have a professional replace the bathroom. I want to do as much as possible to keep costs down. Cheers.

What could I do with the radiator? As I believe they are not suitable for central heating.

Hello, cheers in advance for any help, I want to remove a bathroom and eventually replace it, but I was wondering could I use a push fit isolation valves as a temp cap onto copper pipes?