“A female iron adapter (also known as a pipe fitting female iron adapter) is another type of plumbing or piping component used to connect two different types of pipes or fittings together. It provides a secure and leak-proof connection between pipes with different end types or sizes, just like the male iron adapter, but with a different configuration.
The term “”female iron”” refers to the threaded end of the adapter that has internal threads, which means it can receive and accommodate the external threads of a male threaded pipe or fitting. The opposite end of the adapter is usually designed to connect to a different type of pipe or fitting, similar to the male iron adapter.
As with the male iron adapter, female iron adapters are commonly made from materials like brass, stainless steel, or galvanized steel to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. These adapters come in various sizes, thread types, and configurations to match different plumbing or piping systems’ requirements.”