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Water heater entities (managed device)

Air Conditioners and Heaters · Climate

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1 report: 1 says it works.

Reported with 1 integration: Solar Optimizer.

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IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Solar OptimizerWorkswater_heater entities supported as managed devices (set_operation_mode)
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Summary - Allow `water_heater` entities for standard managed devices. - Add regression coverage for `water_heater.set_operation_mode`. - Document `water_heater` configuration and `check_active_template` examples by domain. ## Validation - `pytest tests/test_non_switch_device.py -k water_heater` - `pytest tests/test_non_switch_device.py` - `pytest`

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PR #218 · 2026-10

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In ReReHome

Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

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BrandGeneric
CategoryAir Conditioners and Heaters