IMINTA® Replacement Lenses for Costa Del Mar Ballast
IMINTA® Replacement Lenses for Costa Del Mar Ballast
⚠️ Fits Costa Del Mar Ballast only. Before ordering, confirm the model name and lens width on your frame match the Fit Guide below.
Fit Guide — compatible frames
Fits: Costa Del Mar Ballast
Lens width: 60 mm
Confirm your frame
Find your SKU: View photo guide
After you receive them
Installation video: Watch on YouTube
How to test polarization: Watch on YouTube
Which lens for your activity?
Polarized is the best all-rounder — popular picks:
- 🕶️ Everyday — Polarized; Black/Brown/Grey
- 🚗 Driving — Polarized; Brown/Grey
- 🎣 Fishing / boating — Polarized; Fortivue for wet/salt
- 🚴 Cycling — Polarized; Fire Red/Brown
- 🥾 Hiking — Polarized or Transition; Brown/Emerald
- 🏃 Running — impact-rated (Z87.1 NP or Fortivue)
👓 See all 16 activities — golf, tennis, skiing, night riding, shooting & more — in the Lens Guide tab below.
Compare lenses: Polarized vs Fortivue
| Polarized | Fortivue BEST VALUE |
|
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Everyday glare | Water sports & best clarity |
| 100% UV protection UVA/UVB/UVC |
✓ | ✓ |
| 100% Polarized | ✓ | ✓ |
| Glare blocking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Clarity | Enhanced | Best |
| Contrast | Enhanced | Best |
| Front-side anti-scratch coating | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inner-side anti-reflection coating | — | — |
| Polished edge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Impact resistant frame must also comply |
Z80.3 | Z87.1 |
| Water resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dust resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sea-water resistant | — | ✓ |
| Pool-water resistant | — | ✓ |
| Detergent resistant | — | ✓ |
| Ballistic-proof frame must also be ballistic-proof |
— | ✓ |
| Shatterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| Taper-corrected | — | ✓ |
| Injection molded | — | ✓ |
| Thickness | 1.4mm | 1.5mm |
| Material | Tri-Acetate (TAC) | Polycarbonate (PC) |
*Non-polarized UV protection excludes Clear, Yellow & Pink lenses. Impact & ballistic ratings also require the frame to meet the standard.
Light transmission: Clear 99% · Yellow 75% · Pink 36% · Transition 12–40% (light grey → dark grey) · all other tints 16%.
Lens Guide
Polarized is the best all-rounder — the picks below fine-tune the lens for each use.
☀️ Glare & water — Polarized is king
- 🕶️ Everyday / casual — Polarized; Black, Brown or Grey
- 🚗 Driving — Polarized (cuts road & hood glare); Brown / Grey
- 🎣 Fishing / boating — Polarized; Fortivue for salt/wet; Brown / Grey
- 🏖️ Beach & poolside — Polarized, dark Grey/Black; Fortivue
- 🚣 Water sports (kayak, surf, paddle) — Polarized + Fortivue
🏃 Sport & trail
- 🚴 Road cycling — Polarized, high-contrast Fire Red / Brown
- 🚵 Mountain biking — Transition (light shifts under canopy); Brown / Emerald
- 🥾 Hiking — Polarized or Transition; Brown / Emerald
- 🏃 Running — light & impact-rated (Z87.1 Non-Polarized or Fortivue)
- ⛳ Golf — Brown or Rose for green-reading; Non-Polarized
- 🎾 Tennis / pickleball — high-contrast Rose / Fire Red; impact-rated
- ⛷️ Skiing / snow — high-contrast Brown / Rose, mirror finish
- 🏍️ Motorcycle — impact-rated (Z87.1); Grey / Brown
🌙 Low-light & specialty
- 🌙 Night riding / driving — Yellow (never a dark tint at night)
- ☁️ Overcast / dawn & dusk — Pink/Rose or Transition
- 🎯 Shooting / range — Clear or Yellow
⚠️ Always confirm your exact frame & model in the Fit Guide tab before ordering.
Materials & Care
Material options & light transmission:
- Polarized (TAC): 1.4mm thick · 16% (Transition: 12%–40%)
- Fortivue™ Polarized (PC): 1.5mm thick · 16% · Multiple Resistance Shield — taper-corrected optics for best-in-class clarity, Z87.1 impact rated, resists sea/pool water & detergent
Features:
- Front side anti-scratch coating
- Water & dust resistant
- Polished edge
- Shatter proof
Care: Clean with clear water and a microfiber cloth, and avoid alcohol-based cleaners. Standard lenses should also avoid salt water, pool water and soap/detergent — Fortivue™ Polarized lenses are the exception, as they resist sea/pool water & detergent.
Transparency: See how our lenses are made & quality-tested →
Certifications
- 100% UV protection — exceeds ANSI Z80.3 and EN 1836:2005
- Passed FDA Drop Ball Test
- Impact resistant: Z80.3
Warranty, Shipping & Returns
Warranty:
- 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects
Shipping:
- Ships in 1 business day
- US: Free USPS First Class Mail (trackable)
- International: USPS First Class International, 2–6 weeks
Returns:
- 60-day return window
- Item must be new, unworn, and unused
- Questions? cs@walleva.com
Your model number (e.g. OO9XXX‑NN) is printed on the inside of the frame arm. Match it to the compatible list above to confirm fit. On older frames it may be a short number like 09‑137.