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Vacuum entity Vacuum

Derive entity platforms from homeassistant.components.vacuum.StateVacuumEntity

Properties

:::tip Properties should always only return information from memory and not do I/O (like network requests). Implement update() or async_update() to fetch data. :::

:::note VacuumEntity is deprecated and will be removed in future releases. Please use or migrate to the StateVacuumEntity :::

Name Type Default Description
battery_icon string function Battery icon to show in UI.
battery_level int none Current battery level.
fan_speed string none The current fan speed.
fan_speed_list list NotImplementedError() List of available fan speeds.
name string Required Name of the entity.
state string Required One of the states listed in the states section.

States

State Description
STATE_CLEANING The vacuum is currently cleaning.
STATE_DOCKED The vacuum is currently docked, it is assumed that docked can also mean charging.
STATE_IDLE The vacuum is not paused, not docked and does not have any errors.
STATE_PAUSED The vacuum was cleaning but was paused without returning to the dock.
STATE_RETURNING The vacuum is done cleaning and is currently returning to the dock, but not yet docked.
STATE_ERROR The vacuum encountered an error while cleaning.

Supported features

Supported features are defined by using values in the VacuumEntityFeature enum and are combined using the bitwise or (|) operator. Note that all vacuum entity platforms derived from homeassistant.components.vacuum.StateVacuumEntity must set the VacuumEntityFeature.STATE flag.

Value Description
BATTERY The vacuum supports retrieving battery status.
CLEAN_SPOT The vacuum supports spot cleaning.
FAN_SPEED The vacuum supports setting fan speed.
LOCATE The vacuum supports locating.
MAP The vacuum supports retrieving its map.
PAUSE The vacuum supports the pause command.
RETURN_HOME The vacuum supports the return to the dock command.
SEND_COMMAND The vacuum supports sending a command to the vacuum.
START The vacuum supports the start command.
STATE The vacuum supports returning its state.
STOP The vacuum supports the stop command.

Methods

clean_spot or async_clean_spot

Perform a spot clean-up.

locate or async_locate

Locate the vacuum cleaner.

pause or async_pause

Pause the cleaning task.

return_to_base or async_return_to_base

Set the vacuum cleaner to return to the dock.

send_command or async_send_command

Send a command to a vacuum cleaner.

set_fan_speed or async_set_fan_speed

Set the fan speed.

start or async_start

Start or resume the cleaning task.

stop or async_stop

Stop the vacuum cleaner, do not return to base.