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1800 rpm is exactly 60 hs on a 4 pole generator (which this is). On a 2 pole gen head the engine rotates at 3600 rpms. (double the poles in the gen head, half the rpms), as long as it's a generator that is directly mounted to the engine output. rpms is rotations per minute, hertz is cycles...

First of all, just because it is off grid doesn't automatically mean that the codes don't apply or can just be ignored. It might be true in your area, but unless you've talked to an electrical inspector, the power company, or a professional electrician who knows the codes in your area don't...