China Railways HXN5B explained

HXN5B
和谐内5B
Powertype:Diesel-electric
Gauge:
Uicclass:Co′Co′
Cylindercount:12
Builder:Qishuyan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works
China
Builddate:2012–present
Totalproduction:≥160
Axleload:25t
Minimumcurve:100m (300feet)
Poweroutput:3530kW
Fueltype:Diesel
Fuelcap:8500L
Maxspeed:100km/h
Locoweight:150t
T/E Starting:560kN
T/E Continuous:540kN
Primemover:R12V280ZJ
Cylindersize:280mm
Transmission:electric (AC-DC-AC)
Generator:CDJF212
Tractionmotors:6 x CDJD113
Operator:China Railway

The HXN5B, is a diesel-electric locomotive used by China Railway in the People's Republic of China. It has been in production since 2012.[1] It is a new-generation road switcher type made in China and used for yard and road switching services.

China Railway Corporation also ordered the new design of the HXN5B with variable gauge. The HXN5B-2001 with the new design was built in 2017, like the DF7C and DF7G, it was fitted with a regauging device to allow operation on Russian gauge lines. The locomotive was passed the technical review of China Railway Corporation in April 2018.[2]

Main users

The HXN5B is used by China Railway Corporation:[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: HXN5B型交流传动内燃机车. Chinese . 2016-01-30 . TrainNet.com . 30 January 2016 .
  2. Web site: 戚墅堰公司口岸宽轨交流传动调车机车通过铁总技术评审. Chinese . 2018-04-28 . . 3 April 2018 .
  3. Web site: 2016年和谐5B机车配属局段大数据. Chinese . 2016-01-08 . . 8 January 2016 .
  4. Web site: HXN5B新型内燃机车亮相达州站. Chinese . 2015-05-28 . Peoplerail.com . 28 May 2015 .