PAZ 3204: modifications, technical specifications

For more than 60 years, since 1952, Pavlovsky Bus Plant (founded in 1932) annually produces thousands of buses and special vehicles for the company's doors. About 700,000 buses for city and intercity passenger transport left the plant in different years. His contribution to the development of Soviet bus construction was assessed by the Order of the Red Banner of Labor and the Badge of Honor. And to this day, the operational capabilities of the PA models allow them to occupy a worthy place in the market of small and medium buses in Russia and other countries of the near abroad. Pavlovskiy bus in 2007 started the production of the PAZ 3204 bus, which fully meets modern requirements for passenger transportation.

General characteristics

Good maneuverability of the new bus - the radius of the turn is only 8.1 meters - allows you to confidently move in a dense urban traffic flow. This is facilitated by relatively small dimensions: length 7.6 meters, width 2.41 meters and height 2.88 meters. The main direction of using the bus PAZ 3204 are intraurban and suburban passenger transportation.

A spacious and bright interior with a ceiling height of 1.985 meters and a large glazing area makes the passengers' trip pleasant. In addition, the floor of the cabin is made in one level, which increases the convenience for transported people. The body of the salon, like all Pavlovsk models, has a wagon configuration, the driver's workplace and the salon are inseparable. Slightly lowered landing platform, and the passenger front passenger compartment door is slightly forward for ease of use and comfort.

PAZ 3204 are available in several versions with a number of seats in the cabin 17-25 and designed to carry 51 passengers, depending on the modification. The interior is ventilated by hatches embedded in the roof with rubber seals and side windows of increased area.

For heating the cabin in the cold season 4 heaters are designed, and a separate heater is provided for the driver's workplace. The pre-start stand-alone heater and heaters receive the necessary heat energy from the bus engine cooling system. The driver's seat and the rest of the cabin are separated by a partition with a handrail and sun-protective dimming.

The PAZ 3204 bus, due to its good stability and patency, can be operated under various road conditions. Wheel formula of the bus 4х2. Used tires 245/70 R19.5. For the convenience of the driver, the PAZ 3204 bus is equipped with a hydraulic power steering. Around his seat there are shelves for personal belongings.

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In the first series of the bus the suspension was pneumatic. But due to its low reliability, since 2009, it has been replaced by a dependent spring, equipped with telescopic shock absorbers, and the rear suspension is reinforced with additional adjusting springs. All the PAZ 3204 is fitted with ABS, and each of the two circuits of the brake system can be used as a spare. The parking brake acts on the rear axle and is also equipped with a pneumatic drive. The brake system of the bus meets the latest requirements for the safety of passenger traffic.

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Technical characteristics of the bus differ in the layout of the cabin and the number of passenger seats, engine models (used Yaroslavl in 150 hp or German Cummin in 168 and 183 hp), gearbox and bridges. All models of engines installed on buses meet the standards of Euro 3 or 4. Most buses have mechanical 5-speed gearboxes, but some modifications are equipped with an automatic box.

Design

This model has a different appearance - the front lights have become a different shape, the interior has become lengthened and has a more modern look. In this model, to increase the radius of comfortable transport, up to 25 seats and forced ventilation of the cabin are provided. Doors have a width of 65 cm, opening / closing them is made by pneumatic drive.

More modern design of the bus distinguishes it from its predecessors. Due to the lengthening of the cabin, the turning radius slightly increased and is 9.1 meters. The bus is equipped with a diesel engine of 4.5 liters Cummins E4, produced in Germany, with pre-cooled supply air and turbocharging. The fuel consumption is 20 liters per 100 km. The volume of the fuel tank is 105 liters, which allows you to drive without fueling about 500 km. The speed at full load is up to 90 km per hour.

Specialized as a school bus, PAZ 320402-05 is equipped for the transportation of children by seat belts, emergency stop buttons, it is possible to open doors in case of an accident. The salon has special places for training bags and briefcases. The case is made of galvanized metal with special anti-corrosion treatment of joints.

The popularity of PAZ

Unlike previously produced buses, this model is designed for operation for 8 years, and not 6. That indicates an increase in the reliability of all its units and units. The convenience of the model in an extensive and accessible spare parts base, which simplifies its operation. Prices for new buses PAZ 320402 05, Depending on the configuration, are in the range from 1.9 to 2.4 million rubles.