The HXN5B, (Chinese: 和谐5B型柴油机车) 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.

HXN5B 和谐5B型内燃机车
HXN5B-0150, Liuzhou Locomotive Depot, June 2016.
Type and origin Power type Diesel-electric Builder Qishuyan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works China Build date 2012–present Total produced ≥160
Specifications Configuration: ​  • AAR Co-Co Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) Minimum curve 100 m (328 ft 1 in) Axle load 25 t (55,000 lb) Loco weight 150 t (330,000 lb) Fuel type Diesel Fuel capacity 8,500 L (2,200 US gal) Prime mover R12V280ZJ Generator CDJF212 Traction motors 6 x CDJD113 Cylinders 12 Cylinder size 280 mm (11 in) Transmission electric (AC-DC-AC)
Performance figures Maximum speed 100 km/h (62 mph) Power output 3,530 kW (4,730 hp) Tractive effort: ​  • Starting 560.000 kN (125,893 lbf)  • Continuous 540.000 kN (121,397 lbf)
Career Operators China Railway

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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]

• Ürümqi Railway Bureau
• Chengdu Railway Bureau[4]
• Nanning Railway Bureau
• Guangzhou Railway Group
• Kunming Railway Bureau
• Xi'an Railway Bureau
• Lanzhou Railway Bureau
• Nanchang Railway Bureau
• Shanghai Railway Bureau
• Taiyuan Railway Bureau

Gallery

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  HXN5B-0014 at Longtansi Railway Station
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  HXN5B-0105 at Chaohu Railway Station
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  HXN5B-0119 at Jiujiangxi Railway Station
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  HXN5B-0143 in Liuzhou South Railway Station
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  HXN5B-0167 in Yuxi South Railway Station

See also

• List of locomotives in China
• China Railways HXN5

References

External links

• HXN5B high power AC transmission shunting locomotives, CRRC QISHUYAN CO.,LTD. (English)
• HXN5B high power AC transmission shunting locomotives, CRRC QISHUYAN CO.,LTD. (Chinese)

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