FIELD: agriculture; forestry; food industry.SUBSTANCE: invention can be used for purification of pericarps of fruits of nut-bearing crops, in particular for cleaning hazelnuts from plums. Device comprises a receiving tray, on the lower end of which on the frame a working chamber, a cylindrical casing, a sorting chamber, an output opening, a discharge pipe, an inclined guide plank and a fan. Fan is arranged inside casing and driven by electric motor. Working chamber is installed vertically and is made in the form of a perforated cylindrical drum with large longitudinal holes in the lower part and small longitudinal holes in the drum side parts. In the working chamber there is a bracket supporting the bearing housing, which provides rotation of a two-section rotor connected to the worm reduction gear by means of a flange coupling. On the rotor axis perpendicularly attached from below are a rubber blade and above it mixing pins, to each of which by means of a rod L-shaped elastic planks are alternately fixed.EFFECT: invention usage will allow to enhance the quality of hazelnut cleaning from plums.1 cl, 3 dwg