Small Diameter Grounding Locknuts

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yesterlectric

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I have an application where I need a grounding locknut (the locknut with an actual lug on it) but I have limited space due to the construction of the equipment. Anyone know of any grounding locknuts with lay in lugs that have diameters similar to that of a regular locknut?

Here's a low diameter one, but no lay-in lug and I don't have to get stainless:

S61000LNWG

Stainless steel grounding locknuts connect threaded conduit or connector to a threadless opening in a box, enclosure, or fitting and provide a secure connection for grounding applications. This heavy-duty grounding locknut is manufactured in type 316 stainless for superior strength and corrosion...
www.atkore.com

Here's the regular one, which has too wide of a diameter for me:

Locknut, Grounding, Zinc Die Cast, Size 1/2 Inch, 14-4 Lug - RIGID-IMC Fittings

Used in place where a grounding bushing and locknut, for bonding connectors inside the box. Perfect for tight locations or fittings with shorter locknut threads. ETL Listed for use with all Bridgeport Fittings connectors. Mighty-Bond® Grounding Locknuts a
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Can you use a grounding bushing instead of or in addition to the locknut?

You know the lug can be removed and replaced or substituted, don't you?
 
Perhaps a grounding wedge wound suffice.
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