Elevator system with a guiding structure comprising at least one guide rail bracket

Elevator system (2) comprising:

• at least one elevator car (6) that is configured for traveling in a hoistway (4) along a longitudinal direction (LD) between a plurality of landings (8);
• at least one tension member (3) for supporting and driving the at least one elevator car (6);
• and
• a guiding structure comprising:
• at least two guide rails (14a, 14b;
• 22a, 22b) provided in the hoistway (4) for guiding the movement of the elevator car (6) and/or of a counterweight (16) in the hoistway (4);
• and
• at least one guide rail bracket (40) extending along a transverse direction between two of the at least two guide rails (14a, 14b;
• 22a, 22b) for coupling two guide rails (14a, 14b;
• 22a, 22b) with each other;
• wherein the at least one guide rail bracket (40) comprises a recess (38) that allows the at least one tension member (3) to pass the at least one guide rail bracket (40) by extending through the recess (38).