FIELD: electricity.
SUBSTANCE: power receptacle (700) comprises cylindrical wall (400) that limits aperture, shield (600) closing cross-section of this aperture made so that it may perform translatory movement in relation to the above cylindrical wall and containing at least two openings, and centrepost (302) that can be slide into axial direction in the slot for translatory movement together with the shield. At the centrepost end there is shutter (510) made so that it may rotate freely between closing position of the shield openings and opening position of the above openings and transferred to closing position at once when the plug pins are removed from the receptacle notwithstanding position of the centrepost.
EFFECT: improved safety of the receptacle.
14 cl, 11 dwg
