TI5100 GPU-24
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Section 2 – Product Overview
2.1 – Introduction
This manual contains the complete operating instructions and procedures for the TI5100 GPU-24 ground
power unit. The TI5100 GPU-24 provides dc electrical ground power for aircraft flight line and maintenance
ground support operations. The unit is designed to provide 24 Vdc electrical power output for vehicle and
aircraft engine starting and 24 or 28.5 Vdc electrical support for ground maintenance, avionics/electrical
trouble shooting and testing. The observance of procedures, limitations and performance criteria ensures
peak operating efficiency and maximizes operational capabilities and life of the TI5100 GPU-24.
This manual contains the complete operating instructions and procedures for the TI5100 GPU-24 that the
end user will need to safely and efficiently operate this GPU.
Figure 2.1.1 – TI5100 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.
