TI3500 GPU-24
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Section 2 – Product Overview
2.1 – Introduction
Thank you and congratulations on the purchase of your new TI3500 GPU-24 Ground Power Unit.
The TI3500 GPU-24 is intended to provide dc electrical ground power for aircraft ight line, maintenance
and ground support operations. The unit is designed to provide 24 volt dc output for aircraft and vehicle
engine starting and 24 or 28.5 volts dc output for ground maintenance, avionics/electrical trouble shooting
and testing. The observance of procedures, limitations and performance criteria is essential to ensure
peak operating efciency and to maximize operational capabilities and life of the Turbo Start™ 3500 ground
power unit.
This manual contains the complete operating instructions and procedures for the TI3500 GPU-24 that the
end user will need to safely and efciently operate this GPU.
Figure 2.1.1 – TI3500 GPU-24
2.2 – Indication of Terms: Shall, Should and May
Within this technical manual the word “shall” is used to indicate a mandatory requirement for proper
operation and warranty purposes. The word “should” is used to indicate a non-mandatory but preferred
method of accomplishment. The word “may” is used to indicate an acceptable method of accomplishment.