Electrical appliance

An electrical appliance with a housing structure (G) comprising of a first housing portion (1) and a second housing portion (2) for accommodating at least one functional component (3) and at least one rechargeable storage cell (4) adapted to be connected to the functional component (3), a storage cell charging circuitry (11), and with an appliance plug (5) provided on the electrical appliance and connected to the storage cell charging circuitry (11), including a rotatably carried connector base (6) for changing the location of the receiving aperture (9) surrounding the contact pins (7, 8), the aperture (9) being adapted to receive in positive engagement therewith a connector (10) for transmitting a line voltage, characterized in that the appliance plug (5) is adapted to be secured to the second housing portion (2), that a transmission means (13) actuatable by the connector base (6) is arranged in the appliance plug (5), that for coupling and decoupling of the first housing portion (1) to and from the second housing portion (2) cooperating detent means (17-20) are provided on the transmission means (13) and on the first housing portion (1), and that the rotatability of the connector base (6) is adapted to be limited by latching means (21, 22, 23) provided on the transmission means (13) and on the appliance plug (5).