Electrolux Climate Component

Custom Home Assistant integration for local control of Electrolux and Kelvinator air conditioners via Broadlink protocol.

Features

• 🌡️ Full climate control (temperature, modes, fan speed)
• 🔄 Swing control (vertical air direction)
• 💡 LED display control
• 🔍 Automatic DHCP device discovery
• 📱 Home Assistant UI configuration
• 🏠 Local polling (no cloud required)

Supported Devices

Compatible with Electrolux air conditioners using Broadlink protocol (device type 0x4f9b):

• Electrolux air conditioners with Broadlink modules
• Kelvinator models (e.g., KSV25HWH)
• Supported MAC address prefixes: 34EA34*, 24DFA7*, A043B0*, B4430D*, C8F742*, E81656*, E87072*, EC0BAE*

Installation

Via HACS (Recommended)

1. Open HACS in Home Assistant
2. Click "Integrations"
3. Click the three dots in the top right
4. Select "Custom repositories"
5. Add: https://github.com/jnctech/ElectroluxClimateComponent
6. Category: Integration
7. Click "Install"
8. Restart Home Assistant

Manual Installation

1. Download the latest release
2. Copy custom_components/electrolux_climate to your Home Assistant custom_components directory
3. Restart Home Assistant

Configuration

1. Go to Settings → Devices & Services
2. Click Add Integration
3. Search for "Electrolux Climate"
4. The integration will automatically discover devices on your network via DHCP
5. Follow the configuration wizard to:
   • Confirm device selection
   • Set device name
   • Configure temperature range (default: 17-30°C)

Entities Created

For each device, the integration creates:

• Climate entity - Full HVAC control
• Switch entity - LED display control

HVAC Modes

• Off - Turn device off
• Cool - Cooling mode
• Heat - Heating mode
• Dry - Dehumidification mode
• Fan Only - Circulation without cooling/heating
• Auto - Automatic temperature control

Fan Speeds

• Auto
• Low
• Medium
• High
• Turbo
• Quiet

Troubleshooting

Device Not Discovered

• Ensure device is on the same network as Home Assistant
• Check that device MAC address matches supported prefixes
• Try manual IP entry in configuration wizard

LED Switch Not Created

• Some device models (e.g., Kelvinator KSV25HWH) don't provide serial numbers
• Fixed in version 0.0.3+ with MAC address fallback
• Update to latest version if experiencing this issue

Connection Timeout

• Verify device is powered on and connected to network
• Check firewall rules allow local network communication
• Ensure Broadlink device is authenticated

Device Communication

This integration uses local network communication via the Broadlink protocol:

• Protocol: Broadlink device type 0x4f9b
• Update interval: 5 seconds
• IoT Class: Local polling (no cloud dependency)

Contributing

Issues and pull requests are welcome! Please use GitHub Issues for bug reports, feature requests, and questions.

License

Apache License 2.0 - see LICENSE file for details

Credits

Original development by @DotEfekts