LiftMaster 6580L Plus Series Operator Head Only 

The LiftMaster 6580L operator head is a Plus-tier opener built for professional installers serving residential customers who demand smart features and reliable performance. This version is sold as the operator only, making it the perfect replacement unit or for use with existing belt-drive rail assemblies.

Why Pros Recommend the 6580L

• 1 HPs DC belt-drive motor provides ultra-quiet, smooth operation.
• Integrated swivel camera offers a 360° adjustable wide-angle view via the myQ® app.
• Dual LED lighting with motion detection brightens the entire garage.
• Battery Backup keeps doors moving even when the power goes out.
• myQ® Wi-Fi connectivity for remote monitoring, alerts, and smart control.
• Security+® 3.0 technology ensures encrypted, long-range, interference-free access.
• Warranty-backed: 6 years on motor and belt, 1 year on battery, LED, and accessories.

Installer Advantages

• Operator-only configuration – easy to swap into existing belt rail setups.
• Premium performance designed for high-use garages and demanding homeowners.
• Smart features included – reduces callbacks and adds customer satisfaction.

What is the Difference Between the Plus Series and the Basic Series?

• Operator Housing: The Plus series has a metal housing as opposed to the plastic of the Basic series 
• Drive Type: The Plus series has a quieter belt drive system as opposed to the chain drive of the Basic series
• Horse Power: Plus has a 1 horse power motor, Basic has a 3/4 horse power motor
• Lighting: The Plus series comes with a dual LED, 1500 Lumen light, Basic has a 60 watt light bulb
• Noise Level: The Plus series operators with around a 49 dB rating (about as quiet as a refrigerator), while the Basic operates around 56 dB (around the sound of a standard dish washer)

Specifications

• Motor: 12V DC, 53 RPM, automatic thermal protection, permanent lubrication
• Mechanics: Steel chassis, t-rail and trolley, full reinforced belt drive mechanism (63:1 gear reduction) 
• Power: 120V AC, 60 Hz, 2.7A current rating, UL listed, 6' power cord (3-prong)
• Speed: 9" per second upward, 6.5" per second downward
• Lighting: 1500 Lumen with dual LED
• Dimensions: 10.5"L x 21.7"W x 8.2"H
• Warranties: Motor and Belt (6 years); LED and Parts (1 year); Battery, Camera and Accessories (1 year).

What's in the Box?

• 6580L Plus Series operator
• L993M - 3-Button Remote Control
• L957W - Motion Detecting Control Panel
• 485LM - Garage Door Opener Battery