{"title":"Slider Not Locking","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fiber slider that will not lock usually traces to a worn slider button, a damaged retention latch, or a slider body that has been dropped. The system cannot confirm spot size while the slider is loose.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"candela-fiber-slider-18-mm-no-lenses","title":"Candela Fiber Slider 18 mm (No Lenses)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiber slider assembly for Candela Gentle series handpieces, 18 mm spot size, supplied without lenses.\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal carrier that holds the spot size optics and indexes the fiber position into the selected aperture's detent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it fails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detent and latch wear let the slider drift or seat incompletely, so the size the system reads and the optics actually in the beam path can disagree. With a known good ID board, repeated misreads point at the slider itself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PhotonX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59927658004864,"sku":"CND-0128","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/9948\/3264\/files\/CND-0128.jpg?v=1789842008"},{"product_id":"candela-fiber-slider-24-mm-no-lenses","title":"Candela Fiber Slider 24 mm (No Lenses)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiber slider assembly for Candela Gentle series handpieces, 24 mm spot size, supplied without lenses.\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal carrier that holds the spot size optics and indexes the fiber position into the selected aperture's detent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it fails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detent and latch wear let the slider drift or seat incompletely, so the size the system reads and the optics actually in the beam path can disagree. With a known good ID board, repeated misreads point at the slider itself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PhotonX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59927658856832,"sku":"CND-0129","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/9948\/3264\/files\/CND-0129.jpg?v=1789842056"},{"product_id":"candela-fiber-slider-26-mm-no-lenses","title":"Candela Fiber Slider 26 mm (No Lenses)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiber slider assembly for Candela Gentle series handpieces, 26 mm spot size, supplied without lenses.\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal carrier that holds the spot size optics and indexes the fiber position into the selected aperture's detent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it fails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detent and latch wear let the slider drift or seat incompletely, so the size the system reads and the optics actually in the beam path can disagree. With a known good ID board, repeated misreads point at the slider itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 26 mm assembly is specific to the large spot handpiece and is not interchangeable with smaller sliders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PhotonX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59927659282816,"sku":"CND-0130","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/9948\/3264\/files\/Product_Image_Placeholder.webp?v=1789852963"},{"product_id":"candela-handpiece-slider-button","title":"Candela Handpiece Slider Button","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement slider button for Candela Gentle Pro series handpieces.\u003c\/strong\u003e Molded release button that locks the fiber slider into each spot size detent and holds the selected aperture in position on the handpiece body during treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it fails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear on the latch face lets the slider drift between detents under light pressure, so the spot size in the beam path can shift away from the size the system reports, changing delivered fluence without warning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PhotonX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59927665213824,"sku":"CND-0062","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/9948\/3264\/files\/CND-0062.jpg?v=1789840408"}],"url":"https:\/\/thephotonx.com\/collections\/slider-not-locking.oembed","provider":"ThePhotonX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}