The Edelbrock 1406 is a Performer Series four-barrel carburetor rated at 600 CFM, with an electric choke, a satin finish and a square flange, with no EGR provision. It has an aluminum two-piece body, 1.44 in primary and 1.69 in secondary bores, annular boosters, 0.095 in secondary metering jets, 0.075 x 0.047 in metering rods and orange 5 in Hg step-up springs. It uses metering rods instead of power valves to transition between circuits, and the rods can be changed without removing the carburetor or draining fuel. Gaskets are included.
Notes:
- Calibrated for fuel economy; not recommended for use on Performer RPM or Torker II intake manifolds.
- Compatible with gasohol and blended fuels.
- Black powder-coated version: part number 14063.
Specifications:
- Brand: Edelbrock
- Part Number: 1406
- Part Type: Carburetor
- Series: Performer
- Metering Rod Size: .075 x .047 in
- Gasket Included: Yes
- Barrel Quantity: 4 Barrel
- Flange Type: Square
- Secondary Jet Diameter: 0.095 in
- Main Venturi Diameter: 1.19
- Body Height: 3.25
- Bore Diameter: Primary Bore 1.44; Secondary Bore 1.69
- Spring Force: 5" Hg (Orange)
- Choke Type: Electric
- Finish: Satin
- Marine Approved: No
- Material: Aluminum
- CFM Rating: 600 cfm
- Primary Jet Diameter: 0.98 in
- Flange Shape: Square Flange
- EGR Port: No
- Maximum Flow Rating: 600
- Booster Type: annular
- Manufacturer warranty: 3 months
Emissions Status
- For use on pre-pollution-controlled vehicles: 1965 and older U.S.-manufactured California-certified vehicles, 1967 and older U.S.-manufactured federally certified vehicles, and 1967 and older foreign-manufactured vehicles.
FAQ
What CFM is the Edelbrock 1406?
It is rated at 600 CFM, with a square flange and four barrels.
What choke does the 1406 use?
It uses an electric choke.
How is the 1406 calibrated out of the box?
It comes with 0.095 in secondary metering jets, 0.075 x 0.047 in metering rods and orange 5 in Hg step-up springs.
Can the 1406 be used on a Performer RPM or Torker II intake?
It is calibrated for fuel economy and is not recommended for use on Performer RPM or Torker II intake manifolds.
Is the Edelbrock 1406 street legal?
It is not 50-state legal. Its emissions status is for pre-pollution-controlled vehicles only.
California Proposition 65: This product can expose you to Zinc, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65warnings.ca.gov.
