Why a Wheel Wash System Is Essential Today

Wherever vehicles carry mud, soil, or dust from unpaved areas onto public roads, problems quickly arise: contaminated roadways, rising cleaning costs, resident complaints, and, most importantly, regulatory requirements or fines. Especially on construction sites, in quarries, or at industrial facilities, a clean exit is not an optional extra – it is an operational necessity.

The Solution: 
Automatic Wheel Washing Directly at the Exit

Our wheel wash systems automatically clean tires, chassis, and underbodies during drive-through. The dirt stays where it belongs – on your site. The result: clean roads, reduced costs, and smooth operations.

Who Uses Our Wheel Wash Systems?

Typical Applications for Wheel Washing Systems

Construction Sites (Building & Civil Engineering)

Clean exits despite mud and soil – even with high traffic volumes.

Quarries, Gravel Pits & Mines

Prevents material track-out onto public roads – even with heavy debris.

Landfills & Recycling Centers

Reduces dust and dirt carry-over – for controlled facility operations.

Concrete Batching Plants

Cement and dirt residues are removed immediately – for clean transport routes.
 

Industrial & Production Sites

Clean transitions between plant grounds and public roads – without additional effort.

Port & Logistics Facilities

Reliable cleaning for high throughput – even under demanding conditions.

MARS vs STARS?
Which Wheel Wash System Fits Your Project?

MARS – Mobile 
Tyre Wash System


Mobile Automatic TyRe System


Short Description

The flexible solution for temporary construction sites and changing locations. MARS is the ideal choice when operational sites change frequently or projects are time-limited. The system is quickly transported, easily installed, and ready for immediate use.


Benefits

  • Plug-and-Play-System
  • Rapid deployment
  • Easily transportable
  • Low installation effort
  • Ideal for project-based & rental business

Ideal for

  • Temporary construction sites
  • Project-based operations
  • Rental solutions
  • Infrastructure projects

 

STARS – Stationary 
Tyre Wash System


Stationary Automatic TyRe Wash System


Short Description

The high-performance solution for permanent installations with high traffic volumes. STARS is designed for long-term use and offers maximum stability and cleaning power – even under extreme conditions.
 


Benefits

  • Designed for high throughput
  • Extremely heavy-duty (up to 60 t)
  • Automatic activation
  • Individually configurable
  • Robust steel construction

Ideal for

  • Quarries
  • Gravel pits
  • Landfills
  • Recycling facilities
  • Large-scale construction sites with long-term operations
Quick Overview
Feature

MARS (mobile)

STARS (stationary)

Duration of use

Temporary

Permanent

Installation

Rapid

Integrated / Fixed

Throughput

Medium - high

Very high

Flexibility

Very high

Low

Transport

Easy

Not intended

BENEFITS

 

Your Advantages of Using a Wheel Wash System in Daily Operations

Reduction of road contamination

Minimization of road cleaning costs

Ensures compliance with legal and environmental regulations

Lower accident risks due to clean roadways 

Fewer complaints from local residents
 

Automated operation with no additional labor required

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Truck Tyre Washing in Action – How the System Works

The MARS system impressively demonstrates how construction vehicles are cleared of mud, soil, and debris in seconds – fully automated and with no extra effort.

Key Takeaways

  • Automatic cleaning during drive-through
  • Removes even heavy dirt in a matter of seconds
  • No additional labor required

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Technical 
Highlights of our Wheel Wash Systems

  • Drive-through width of up to 2.80 m.
  • Suitable for vehicles up to 60 t (max. axle load 15 t).
  • Equipped with high-performance pumps (2 × 2,000 l/min).
  • Automatic activation via sensor system.
  • Evenly distributed spray nozzles to ensure optimal cleaning.
  • Bi-directional cleaning capability (wash-in/wash-out).
  • Intelligent control system for operational data logging.
  • Energy-efficient pump technology.
  • Equipped with a remote maintenance module, expandable via modular upgrades.

 

SUSTAINABILITY

Efficient Water Management and Sustainable Operation

Our systems can be operated with closed-loop water circuits. The wheel wash units can be equipped with an integrated sludge separator and optional recycling tanks. Contaminants are reliably separated, while the water is treated and reused. The 20 m³ water tank features separate sedimentation and pump chambers. 

Benefits of a Closed-Loop Water Circuit

Reduced fresh water consumption

Lower operating costs

Reduced environmental impact

Ideal for continuous operation

Our Services

Tailored Service for Your MARS and STARS Wheel Wash Systems

Maintenance & Inspection

Planable and reliable – for maximum availability of your wheel wash system.

Troubleshooting & Technical Support

Fast assistance via hotline and certified technicians – keeping downtime to a minimum.

Spare Parts & Repairs

Reliable spare parts supply and repair services for long-term, cost-effective operation.

Looking for Maximum Availability? We will advise you on the right service concept for your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wheel Wash Systems

As soon as vehicles carry dirt from unpaved areas onto public roads, a cleaning solution is recommended – and often legally required.

MARS is mobile and flexible for temporary projects. STARS is stationary and designed for permanent installations with high traffic volumes.

Space requirements depend on vehicle size, traffic volume, and the chosen model. We recommend customized planning for your specific site.

The water is collected, filtered, and reused – this reduces both costs and environmental impact.

No, the wheel wash systems are not high-maintenance. The systems are robust and low-maintenance by design, but can be optimally supported through optional service packages.

Contact

Inquiries & Consulting for Wheel Wash Systems


Are you planning a truck wheel wash for your construction site, industrial facility, or municipality? Send us your requirements or site details – we will recommend the ideal wheel wash system for your project.

Sales & Distribution

Interested in purchasing a MARS or STARS wheel wash system? Or do you have questions regarding financing or the construction of a new facility? Contact our international sales team directly by phone or email:

Phone:+49 8331 857 100

Email:sales@~@christ-ag.com

Service Hotline

For technical issues, questions about your delivery, or general product information, our Christ Service Hotline is at your disposal. Contact our customer center directly by phone or email:

Phone:+49 8331 857 111

Email:kundencenter@~@christ-ag.com

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