Abstract: A baffle plate mechanism for a hair curler, mounted between a shell and a heating roller of the hair curler, comprises a button extending out of the shell; a push switch mounted in the shell and connected to the button; a telescope apparatus mounted in the shell; wherein the telescope apparatus includes a movable push rod and an electromagnet for driving the movable push rod to do a telescopic movement when electricity is applied; the movable push rod penetrates the electromagnet; the electromagnet is coupled electrically to the push switch; and a baffle plate coupled to an end of the movable push rod and opposite to the heating roller.