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The China Railways ET7 class of locomotives were a series of 90
0-8-0 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no trailing wheels. Locomotives of this type are also referre ...
T machines for industrial use built by
Fablok Fablok is a Polish manufacturer of locomotives, based in Chrzanów. Until 1947 the official name was ''First Factory of Locomotives in Poland Ltd.'' ( pl, Pierwsza Fabryka Lokomotyw w Polsce Sp. Akc.), Fablok being a widely used syllabic abbrevia ...
of Poland.


History

90 locomotives were built and exported to China between 1959 and 1961 for use on industrial sites, including steelworks. Many units were still in work in the 1980s and some of the machines remained in use until the 1990s. ET7-5333 is preserved at Baotou Museum.


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*See also T2D Śląsk (Polish) Fablok locomotives Steam locomotives of China 0-8-0T locomotives Standard gauge locomotives of China Railway locomotives introduced in 1959 {{steam-loco-stub Shunting locomotives