Destiny 1500 Screw Drive


The Destiny® 1500 screw drive garage door opener features a patented direct drive system that provides the ultimate in power (1 1/4 HPc), reliability and fast operation. This door opener is intended for use with sectional doors up to 14 ft. high and one-piece doors up to 8 ft. high. Rails are available for doors larger than 7 ft. high from any of our Overhead Door Distributors.

For use with residential sectional doors up to 14 ft high and one-piece doors up to 8 ft high.

  • Powerful - 1¼ HPc DC motor with patented screw drive operates most residential doors at a speed of up to 12 inches per second.
  • Constant Monitoring - DoorDetect™ monitoring and diagnostic technology constantly monitors the door’s performance.
  • Maintenance Free - Patented direct drive screw system means no gears, chains or belts to wear out.


Standard Features
  • DC Motor Technology - Our most powerful 1¼ HPc motor delivers 140V quietly.
  • Speed - Maximum opening speed of up to 12 inches per second (+/-0.5 inches per second. Speed will slow with one-piece doors).
  • CodeDodger® Access Security System - Each time the remote control is activated, a new access code is selected from 4.3 billion possible combinations to prevent piracy of the radio signal that opens your door.
  • Auto Seek Dual Frequency Range - The opener listens for both the 315 or 390 MHz frequency emitted by the remote or wireless keypad, allowing reliable operation even in areas with frequency interference.
  • DoorDetect™ Monitoring and Diagnostic System - Delivers the optimal amount of power needed to efficiently and smoothly open even the heaviest doors. Stops the door when abnormal operation is detected for additional safety.
  • Self-Diagnostic Safe-T-Beam® System - When objects pass through the infrared beam, the door automatically stops closing and then reverses.
  • Two-Bulb Lighting System with Motion Detect- Integrated motion detector provides convenience and security. Compatible with most CFL, LED and up to 100 W incandescent bulbs.
  • Maintenance Free Direct Drive - Patented direct drive screw system provides a maintenance free, powerful and reliable performance.
  • C-channel Rail - Operator rail designed for strength; conceals rotating belt or chain for safety and better aesthetics.
  • Compatible with both HomeLink® and Car2U® systems
Convenience Options


Digital Wireless Keypad - Lighted keypad features a flip up cover and lets you control up to three garage door openers. Flip up cover is available in four colors (White, Gray, Tan, and Almond) ensuring you can find the one that best complements your home.


Battery Back-up - Front facing colored LEDs indicate charge status. Up to 50 cycles in a 24-hour period after initial power outage. Operates door at 3.5 inches per second.


Door Report™ Remote - Beeps and flashes green when garage door closes properly. Gives warning tone and flashes red when door does not close properly (these accessories are only available for use with Odyssey® and Destiny® garage door opener).


Advanced Wall Console - Easy to use backlit LCD touch screen
Sure-Lock™ control feature to lock out remote and keypad operation for increased security. Operates up to three garage door openers (the Overhead Door® Network Adapter is required for operation of the Door Report Remote and Advanced Wall Console).


Downloadable Brochure, Warranty, and Owners Manual

Brochure Warranty
Manual