Frameless elevator counterweight

An elevator counterweight (24) includes a frameless stack of a plurality of weights (40) that are connected to maintain a vertical and horizontal alignment of the weights (40). A plurality of guides (58) are directly supported on at least some of the weights (40). The plurality of guides (58) are configured to guide movement of the counterweight (24) along elevator guide rails. 电梯对重的说明性示例性实施例包括多个重物的无框架堆叠，重物连接以保持重物的竖直和水平对准。多个引导件直接地支承在重物中的至少一些上。多个引导件构造成引导对重沿着电梯导轨运动。