LiftMaster 98022 Elite Series DC Wall Mount Opener w/ Battery Backup, and Wi-Fi

The LiftMaster 98022 Premium Series Wall Mount Garage Door Opener delivers a modern jackshaft solution for professional installers who want to maximize ceiling space without sacrificing performance. Mounting directly to the torsion shaft eliminates the need for an overhead rail, creating a cleaner installation that's ideal for garages with vehicle lifts, overhead storage, cathedral ceilings, or limited headroom.

Built for today's connected garage, the 98022 combines a powerful DC motor with built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, myQ® smartphone control, integrated battery backup, and an Automatic Garage Door Lock. Designed for smooth, low-vibration operation on sectional doors up to 850 lbs., it provides premium performance while simplifying installation and long-term service.

Professional Advantage

The LiftMaster 98022 gives dealers and installers a premium opener option for jobs where space, quiet operation, and a clean finished appearance matter. Its rail-free wall mount design, smart diagnostics, battery backup, and integrated security features help streamline installation, reduce callbacks, and create a stronger upgrade opportunity for customers looking beyond a standard trolley opener.

Why Installers Choose the 98022

• Wall-mounted jackshaft design frees valuable ceiling space.
• Creates a clean, professional-looking installation.
• Ideal for garages with car lifts, storage systems, or overhead obstructions.
• Smooth DC motor minimizes vibration transferred through walls and ceilings.
• Excellent premium replacement for traditional trolley-style garage door openers.

Installation Benefits

• Mounts directly to the torsion shaft with no overhead rail required.
• No cable tension monitor required on this model for a streamlined installation.
• Supports doors weighing up to 850 lbs.
• Encoder-based limits provide consistent travel and simplify setup.
• Built-in diagnostics help speed troubleshooting and reduce unnecessary service calls.
• Soft Start and Soft Stop operation reduce stress on the opener and door system.

Smart Garage Features

• Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
• Compatible with the myQ Smart Garage platform.
• Monitor, open, close, and receive alerts from anywhere using the myQ app.
• myQ Diagnostics supports connected troubleshooting and system health monitoring.
• Works with compatible myQ lighting and smart accessories.

Security & Safety

• Integrated Automatic Garage Door Lock secures the door after every closing cycle.
• Security+ 2.0 rolling-code technology helps protect against unauthorized access.
• Integrated battery backup provides operation during power outages.
• Timer-to-Close automatically closes the garage door after a preset interval.
• Motion detection activates connected lighting when movement is detected.
• The Protector System safety sensors reverse the door when an obstruction is detected.

Lighting

• Includes one myQ Remote LED Light.
• Supports up to 16 myQ Remote LED Lights for flexible garage illumination.
• 1000-lumen LED lighting provides bright, maintenance-free visibility.

Included Accessories

• 827LM myQ Remote LED Light
• 485LM Integrated Battery Backup
• 841LM Automatic Garage Door Lock
• L993M 3-Button Remote Control
• 880LMW Smart Control Panel

Specifications

• Model: LiftMaster 98022
• Opener Type: Wall Mount Jackshaft (RJO)
• Drive: DC Motor
• Maximum Door Weight: Up to 850 lbs.
• Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• Smart Control: myQ compatible
• Battery Backup: Yes
• Security Lock: Automatic Garage Door Lock included
• Lighting: Supports up to 16 myQ Remote LED Lights
• Soft Start / Stop: Yes
• Motion-Activated Lighting: Yes
• Timer-to-Close: Yes
• Learn Button: Yellow
• Application: Residential sectional garage doors with torsion spring systems