Index: firmware/App/Modes/ModeStandby.c
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diff -u -rd210786d6c7d75bb0b4d9e18efc40a01d85123fe -reb01b53404b6d701dd413c08f2c7a54f8422732e
--- firmware/App/Modes/ModeStandby.c	(.../ModeStandby.c)	(revision d210786d6c7d75bb0b4d9e18efc40a01d85123fe)
+++ firmware/App/Modes/ModeStandby.c	(.../ModeStandby.c)	(revision eb01b53404b6d701dd413c08f2c7a54f8422732e)
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 * @file    ModeStandby.c
 *
 * @author  (last)      Sameer Kalliadan Poyil
-* @date    (last)      10-Feb-2026
+* @date    (last)      24-Feb-2026
 *
 * @author  (original)  Vinayakam Mani
 * @date    (original)  07-Aug-2024
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 static DD_STANDBY_MODE_STATE_T standbyState;                                              ///< Currently active standby state.
 
 static BOOL pendingStartDDPreGenRequest;                                                  ///< Flag indicating TD has requested DD start the pre generation dialysate request.
-static BOOL pendingBalanceChamberSwOnlyRequest;                                           ///< Flag indicating balancing chamber switch only request.
 //static BOOL pendingStartDDFlushRequest;                                                 ///< Flag indicating TD has requested DD start flush.
 //static BOOL pendingStartDDHeatDisinfectRequest;                                         ///< Flag indicating TD has requested DD start heat disinfect.
 //static BOOL pendingStartDDHeatDisinfectActiveCoolRequest;                               ///< Flag indicating TD has requested DD start heat disinfect active cool.
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@
 {
     standbyState                                 = DD_STANDBY_MODE_STATE_IDLE;
     pendingStartDDPreGenRequest                  = FALSE;
-    pendingBalanceChamberSwOnlyRequest           = FALSE;
 //    pendingStartDDFlushRequest                   = FALSE;
 //    pendingStartDDHeatDisinfectRequest           = FALSE;
 //    pendingStartDDHeatDisinfectActiveCoolRequest = FALSE;
@@ -95,6 +93,9 @@
 
     resetPermeateTank();
 
+    // Deactivate Balancing Chamber Switching
+    requestBalChamberSwitching( FALSE );
+
 //    // Upon transition to mode standby set CD1 and CD2 calibration records to be picked to the normal
 //    // table. If the chemical disinfect fails, the mode transitions back to mode standby.
 //    setCondcutivitySensorCalTable( D17_COND, CAL_DATA_CD1_COND_SENSOR );
@@ -160,9 +161,6 @@
     DD_STANDBY_MODE_STATE_T state = DD_STANDBY_MODE_STATE_IDLE;
     FP_OP_MODE_T fpMode = getCurrentFPOperationMode();
 
-    //TODO:remove later if standby mode doesnt need inlet water control
-    hydChamberWaterInletControl();
-
     //TODO : Define comm loss alarm when TD is turned off or stops communicating
 //    if ( FALSE == isTDCommunicating() )
 //    {
@@ -182,11 +180,6 @@
            requestNewOperationMode( DD_MODE_PREG );
        }
     }
-    //Test request to handle only balancing chamber switching
-    else if ( TRUE == pendingBalanceChamberSwOnlyRequest )
-    {
-        execBalancingChamberControl();
-    }
 //    else if ( TRUE == pendingStartDDFlushRequest )
 //    {
 //        pendingStartDDFlushRequest = FALSE;
@@ -252,7 +245,7 @@
  * The requestBCSwitchingOnlyStart function handles Balancing chamber switching
  * only start request.
  * @details \b Inputs: standbyState
- * @details \b Outputs: pendingBalanceChamberSwOnlyRequest
+ * @details \b Outputs: none
  * @return TRUE if request accepted, FALSE if not.
  *************************************************************************/
 BOOL requestBCSwitchingOnlyStart( void )
@@ -262,7 +255,9 @@
     if ( DD_STANDBY_MODE_STATE_IDLE == standbyState )
     {
         result                             = TRUE;
-        pendingBalanceChamberSwOnlyRequest = TRUE;
+
+        // Activate Balancing Chamber Switching
+        requestBalChamberSwitching( TRUE );
     }
 
     return result;
@@ -273,12 +268,14 @@
  * The requestBCSwitchingOnlyStop function handles Balancing chamber switching
  * only stop request.
  * @details \b Inputs: standbyState
- * @details \b Outputs: pendingBalanceChamberSwOnlyRequest
+ * @details \b Outputs: none
  * @return none.
  *************************************************************************/
 void requestBCSwitchingOnlyStop( void )
 {
-    pendingBalanceChamberSwOnlyRequest = FALSE;
+    // Deactivate Balancing Chamber Switching
+    requestBalChamberSwitching( FALSE );
+
     // Close all balancing chamber valves
     valveControlForBCClosedState();
 }