# Need help with a laundry flow automation

**URL:** https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-with-a-laundry-flow-automation/147830
**Category:** Flows
**Tags:** zigbee
**Created:** [December 25, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-with-a-laundry-flow-automation/147830 "2025-12-25T19:37:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![Ricardo\_Branch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ricardo_branch/32/121273_2.png) [@Ricardo\_Branch](https://community.homey.app/u/Ricardo_Branch)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-with-a-laundry-flow-automation/147830/1 "2025-12-25T19:37:06Z")

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I have no earthly idea why this washer flow automation isn’t working but wanted to post here in case someone could help me out.

I posted my variables as well. I’m using an Aqara (US) wall plug.

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### Author: ![Ricardo\_Branch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ricardo_branch/32/121273_2.png) [@Ricardo\_Branch](https://community.homey.app/u/Ricardo_Branch)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-with-a-laundry-flow-automation/147830/2 "2025-12-25T19:38:12Z")

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### Author: ![Ricardo\_Branch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ricardo_branch/32/121273_2.png) [@Ricardo\_Branch](https://community.homey.app/u/Ricardo_Branch)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-with-a-laundry-flow-automation/147830/3 "2025-12-25T19:38:58Z")

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### Author: ![Ricardo\_Branch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ricardo_branch/32/121273_2.png) [@Ricardo\_Branch](https://community.homey.app/u/Ricardo_Branch)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-with-a-laundry-flow-automation/147830/4 "2025-12-25T19:39:28Z")

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### Author: ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2025, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/need-help-with-a-laundry-flow-automation/147830/5 "2025-12-25T20:42:41Z")

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Why not use one of these

 ![Screenshot_20251225_213514_Homey](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/8/9/8989a1bf891b902d88ae7ffb07f9cc369dbde842.jpeg)

Like

 ![Screenshot_20251225_213621_Homey](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/9/9/9948b6e514b36f8bc5445e75f9e1d7b6208d1aeb.jpeg)

N.B.  
About this card below:  
Energy is not the same as Power, you can’t compare these two:

 ![Screenshot_20251225_214138_Firefox](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/d/3/d33590231e8cd8e38408e6dcf881b0ce3ff56ea0.jpeg)