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Chamberlain 1/2 HP Chain Drive WiFi Compatible Smart-Enabled Garage Door Opener

WiFi smartphone control meets dependable 1/2 HP chain drive power, with a manual release handle for backup operation.
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About Product Overview

The Chamberlain C1000 is a 1/2 HP chain drive opener built for garages that need dependable, everyday operation without extra frills. Chain drive means solid, proven power for single and double doors, and this unit adds smart features you don't always get at this level - WiFi compatibility lets you control and monitor the door from your phone, while support for Security+3.0 accessories means it plays well with Chamberlain's broader lineup of keypads, remotes, and sensors.

It comes with a wall control panel and wireless keypad already accounted for, plus a manual release handle for those times the power's out and you need to open the door by hand. A safety sensor is included to keep the door from closing on obstructions, which is standard practice now but worth confirming since it's here. There's no built-in battery backup and no integrated lighting, so if either of those matter for your garage, plan accordingly. Good fit for homeowners replacing an aging chain-drive opener or setting one up for the first time.

  • 1/2 HP chain drive motor
  • WiFi compatible for smartphone control
  • Compatible with all Security+3.0 accessories
  • Includes wall control panel and wireless keypad
  • Manual release handle for backup operation
  • Safety sensor included; no battery backup or built-in lights

The Details Specifications

Ships Ground Travels by ground for safe handling — common for items with a lithium battery, aerosol, or liquid inside. Nothing extra to do on your end; it simply ships by truck instead of by air.
Brand Chamberlain
Model / MPN C1000
UPC 012381228904
Weight 28 lbs
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Manufacturer documentation · opens in new tab
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