Pros
- •Fits a wide variety of electrical boxes with multiple hole options.
- •Excellent for replacing outdated hardware with new light fixtures.
- •Highly affordable for homeowners.
- •Effective once installation is figured out.
- •Serves as a great alternative to the original bracket from Harbor Breeze.
- •Ideal for older homes where the original bracket may not fit.
- •Successfully mounts Harbor Breeze fans to different ceiling boxes.
- •Adapts old electrical boxes to fit new fixtures with differing spacings.
- •Includes an 'X' shaped part for future applications.
Cons
- •Lacks clear instructions, making installation challenging for beginners.
- •50/50 chance of correct installation on the first attempt.
- •Inability to find it sold separately is a drawback.
- •Lacks necessary mounting hardware, including screws and cap nuts.
- •End cap provided does not include mounting options.
Bottom Line
The Universal Mounting Bracket is an affordable and versatile option for upgrading or replacing existing light fixtures, especially in older homes. However, be prepared to hunt for additional hardware and installation instructions, as these are not included. Despite its initial challenges, the bracket is effective once properly installed and serves as a cost-efficient alternative to more expensive options.
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