LiftMaster K10-30701M Chain Guard for Select Gate Operators
The LiftMaster K10-30701M chain guard is a replacement guard used to cover and protect the exposed chain area on select LiftMaster gate operator systems. A chain guard helps reduce accidental contact with the moving chain, limits debris exposure, and keeps the operator looking complete after service or impact damage. This part is commonly searched as a chain cover, chain shield, or chain guard, but fitment is still determined by the operator model and the chain guard layout shown in the parts diagram. If the existing guard is cracked, missing, bent, or rubbing the drive chain, it should be inspected along with the chain, sprockets, idlers, and mounting brackets. This part is not a replacement drive chain and will not correct worn chain, poor gate alignment, or sprocket wear by itself. Correct guard fit matters because an incorrectly mounted guard can interfere with the chain path or leave moving parts exposed.
Features & Specifications
| Manufacturer | LiftMaster / Chamberlain Group |
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| Product Type | Chain guard replacement kit |
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| Part Number | K10-30701M |
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| Application | Protective chain guard for select residential and commercial gate operators |
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| Compatible Operator Type | Gate operator replacement part |
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| Notes | K10-30701M is listed broadly for various LiftMaster residential and commercial gate operators. Use the operator manual or parts diagram to confirm exact fitment. |
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Compatible With
- Various LiftMaster residential gate operators where the manual calls for K10-30701M
- Various LiftMaster commercial gate operators where the parts diagram calls for K10-30701M
- Perimeter Access Solutions gate operator assemblies by confirmed parts diagram
Also Known As / Related Part Numbers
- K10-30701M
- 10-30701M
- LM-K10-30701M
Technician Note
K10-30701M is listed broadly for various LiftMaster residential and commercial gate operators. Use the operator manual or parts diagram to confirm exact fitment.
Before Ordering Checklist
- Confirm the part number K10-30701M or 10-30701M in the operator diagram.
- Check whether the top cover, mounting brackets, or screws are also damaged.
- Inspect the chain and sprockets before replacing only the guard.
- Do not operate a gate with loose or rubbing drive-chain guard hardware.
Professional Advisory
Gate operators can contain moving mechanical parts, stored force, battery circuits, and high-voltage wiring depending on the model. Do not bypass safety devices or operate the gate with exposed, loose, or damaged components. If the operator has unsafe movement, burned wiring, power problems, or missing safety protection, have the system inspected by a qualified gate technician.
Product Questions and Answers
Is K10-30701M a chain or a chain guard?
It is a chain guard, not the drive chain itself.
Which operators does it fit?
It is listed for various LiftMaster residential and commercial gate operators, but exact fitment should be confirmed by parts diagram.
Can this fix a loose chain?
No. Chain tension, sprockets, idlers, and brackets should be inspected separately.
Why replace a cracked chain guard?
A damaged guard can expose moving parts, rattle, trap debris, or interfere with the chain path.
No. K10-30702-2 is commonly listed as a chain guard top cover with mounting plate for SL595U/SL595UL applications.
