I have a power limit that I don’t want to exceed for too long. In my 2023 Homey Pro scenario I have three 3kW water boilers which I can switch off for some period to keep my system below this power limit. When the limit is exceeded I want Boiler1 to be switched off immediately. If my limit is stil…

Timers implemented by Chronograph survive Homey resets. AFAIK a timer like that is the only way to implement your requirement. It’s best done using an advanced flow so all your flows are in one place.

Thanks a lot for the tip! However, I have never used Advanced Flows, so if anyone here mind to write an AF example for the above scenario I would be VERY grateful - which also could be expressed though Paypal :slight_smile: regards Tor

I stongly suggest you find out more about advanced flows. They are a significant benefit to using Homey. There’s an old, but still valid, tutorial here . It includes some examples that might be useful to you. Here’s a simplified version of a flow I use to monitor charging of my eBike. When the flow …

I think the Piggy Bank app is designed for your usecase as well (just as alternative) [image] [APP][Pro] Piggy Bank Apps This topic is about the Piggy Bank app. The main purpose of this app is to make sure the power usage for every hour is within the targeted …

Delay between switching OFF devices + bulletproof ON after delay

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Peter_Kawa November 7, 2025, 5:18pm 5

I think the Piggy Bank app is designed for your usecase as well (just as alternative)

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