diff --git a/samsung_appliance/appliances/__init__.py b/samsung_appliance/appliances/__init__.py
index 5a6864d..20657a9 100644
--- a/samsung_appliance/appliances/__init__.py
+++ b/samsung_appliance/appliances/__init__.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ from .oven import OVEN
 from .fridge import FRIDGE
 
 
+
 DESCRIPTORS: dict[str, ApplianceDescriptor] = {
     DRYER.name: DRYER,
     OVEN.name:  OVEN,
diff --git a/samsung_appliance/bridge.py b/samsung_appliance/bridge.py
index d7d66c8..43dec1a 100644
--- a/samsung_appliance/bridge.py
+++ b/samsung_appliance/bridge.py
@@ -409,6 +409,11 @@ class PushBridge:
         self.log.warning(
             "unreachable for %.0fs — forcing session reconnect", elapsed)
         self._force_close_in_flight = True
+        # Null the dying session's on_unreachable so its keepalive thread
+        # can't flip availability offline after the new session takes over.
+        ka = self.keepalive
+        if ka is not None:
+            ka.on_unreachable = None
         try:
             sess.close()
         except Exception as e:
diff --git a/samsung_appliance/keepalive.py b/samsung_appliance/keepalive.py
index 9e47ac3..11fe464 100644
--- a/samsung_appliance/keepalive.py
+++ b/samsung_appliance/keepalive.py
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ class KeepaliveTask:
         try:
             self.session.ping()
             ok = True
+        except ConnectionError as e:
+            if self.log: self.log.debug("ping: %s", e)
         except Exception as e:
             if self.log: self.log.warning("ping: %s", e)
         # Real half-open detection: ping sends can succeed against a
diff --git a/samsung_appliance/poll_scheduler.py b/samsung_appliance/poll_scheduler.py
index a18ab15..ff8e6ba 100644
--- a/samsung_appliance/poll_scheduler.py
+++ b/samsung_appliance/poll_scheduler.py
@@ -237,6 +237,11 @@ class PollScheduler:
                     self.log.warning("poll %s timeout (cooldown %.0fs)",
                                      href, cooldown)
                 return
+            except ConnectionError as e:
+                self._poll_error_count += 1
+                self._record_rtt((time.monotonic() - t0) * 1000.0)
+                if self.log: self.log.debug("poll %s: %s", href, e)
+                return
             except Exception as e:
                 self._poll_error_count += 1
                 self._record_rtt((time.monotonic() - t0) * 1000.0)
@@ -274,6 +279,11 @@ class PollScheduler:
                 self.log.warning("sweep %s timeout (cooldown %.0fs)",
                                  path, cooldown)
             return
+        except ConnectionError as e:
+            self._poll_error_count += 1
+            self._record_rtt((time.monotonic() - t0) * 1000.0)
+            if self.log: self.log.debug("sweep %s: %s", path, e)
+            return
         except Exception as e:
             self._poll_error_count += 1
             self._record_rtt((time.monotonic() - t0) * 1000.0)
@@ -300,4 +310,4 @@ class PollScheduler:
         if self.log:
             elapsed_ms = (time.monotonic() - t0) * 1000.0
             self.log.info("sweep complete (%d links, %.0fms)",
-                          len(indexed), elapsed_ms)
+                          len(indexed), elapsed_ms)
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